Groundwater in Nigeria - A millennium experience - Distribution, practice, problems and solutions

Hydrogeology Journal

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 259-274

  Akujieze, Christopher N ^a   Coker, S J L ^a   Oteze, G E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BENIN   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

Groundwater basin analysis; Groundwater management; Legislation; Nigeria; Organisation

Indexed keywords

GROUNDWATER; WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER RESOURCE; WATER SUPPLY;

NIGERIA;

EID: 0041345897     PISSN: 14312174     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10040-002-0227-3     Document Type: Article

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