Municipal officers on implementing the EU water framework directive in Sweden regarding agricultural nutrient flows

Local Environment

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 65-79

  Bratt, Anna ^a  

^a LINKÖPING UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGRI-ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY; AGRICULTURAL RUNOFF; EUROPEAN UNION; POLICY IMPLEMENTATION; WATER MANAGEMENT;

EURASIA; EUROPE; NORTHERN EUROPE; SCANDINAVIA; SWEDEN;

EID: 1642407935     PISSN: 13549839     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/1354983042000176601     Document Type: Article

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