A dual-mode system for harnessing roofwater for non-potable uses

Urban Water

Volumn 1, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 317-321

  Appan, Adhityan ^a  

^a NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Collection; Dual mode system; Economic benefit; Roofwater; Singapore; Water quality

Indexed keywords

EID: 0039176319     PISSN: 14620758     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s1462-0758(00)00025-x     Document Type: Article

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