Qualitative assessment of the effectiveness of the Mediterranean action plan: Wastewater management in the Mediterranean region

Ocean and Coastal Management

Volumn 46, Issue 9-10, 2003, Pages 875-899

  Massoud, M A ^a,b   Scrimshaw, ^a   Lester, J N ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b AMERICAN UNIVERSITY OF BEIRUT   (Lebanon)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COASTAL ZONES; ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL EFFECTS; IRRIGATION; REUSABILITY; SEWAGE TREATMENT; WASTEWATER RECLAMATION; WATER POLLUTION;

LAND BASED SOURCES (LBS); WASTEWATER MANAGEMENT;

COASTAL ENGINEERING;

MARINE POLLUTION; SEWAGE DISPOSAL; WASTE MANAGEMENT; WASTEWATER;

MEDITERRANEAN REGION; MEDITERRANEAN SEA;

EID: 0347031530     PISSN: 09645691     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0964-5691(03)00068-1     Document Type: Article

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