Technical and Institutional Responses to Basin Closure in the Chao Phraya River Basin, Thailand

Water International

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 70-80

  Molle, François ^a  

^a INTERNATIONAL WATER MANAGEMENT INSTITUTE   (Sri Lanka)

Author keywords

Demand management; Efficiency; River basin; Water management; Water scarcity

Indexed keywords

EID: 1842590353     PISSN: 02508060     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02508060408691750     Document Type: Article

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