A Fresh Water Odyssey: Some Observations on the Global Resource

Ground Water

Volumn 41, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 300-305

  Wood, Warren W ^a  

^a U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ECOSYSTEMS; IRRIGATION; PUBLIC POLICY; WATER SUPPLY;

FRESH WATER RESOURCES;

GROUNDWATER RESOURCES;

GLOBAL PERSPECTIVE; POLICY APPROACH; POPULATION GROWTH; WATER RESOURCE; WATER USE EFFICIENCY;

AGRICULTURE; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; DOMESTIC ANIMAL; ENVIRONMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; MANAGEMENT; WATER SUPPLY;

AGRICULTURE; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, DOMESTIC; CONSERVATION OF NATURAL RESOURCES; ENVIRONMENT; POLICY MAKING; WATER SUPPLY;

EID: 0042009681     PISSN: 0017467X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1745-6584.2003.tb02598.x     Document Type: Review

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