Decentralized wastewater management in peri-urban areas in low-income countries

Environment and Urbanization

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 75-90

  Parkinson, Jonathan ^a   Tayler, Kevin ^a  

^a ABES Seção Goiás ^*  (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DECENTRALIZATION; PERIURBAN AREA; WASTE MANAGEMENT; WASTEWATER;

EID: 0037844943     PISSN: 09562478     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1630/095624703101286556     Document Type: Article

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