A classification approach of cost effective management measures for the improvement of watershed quality

Ocean and Coastal Management

Volumn 46, Issue 11-12, 2003, Pages 957-983

  Zanou, Barbara ^a   Kontogianni, Areti ^b   Skourtos, Michalis ^b  

^a National Centre for Marine Research   (Greece)

^b UNIVERSITY OF THE AEGEAN   (Greece)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COST EFFECTIVENESS; DATA ACQUISITION; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; EUTROPHICATION; LEACHING; MANAGEMENT; WATER POLLUTION; WETLANDS;

COST EFFECTIVE MANAGEMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL TARGETS; WATERSHED POLLUTION; WATERSHED QUALITY;

WATERSHEDS;

AGRICULTURAL RUNOFF; EUTROPHICATION; INDUSTRIAL EMISSION; POLLUTION CONTROL; WATER QUALITY;

EID: 1942522119     PISSN: 09645691     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ocecoaman.2004.01.003     Document Type: Article

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