Irrigation planning using geographic information system: A case study of Sana'a Basin, Yemen

Management of Environmental Quality: An International Journal

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 347-361

  Muthanna, Gawaher ^a   Amin, M S M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY PUTRA MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Geographic information systems; Irrigation works; Water; Yemen

Indexed keywords

EID: 21244459219     PISSN: 14777835     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/14777830510601226     Document Type: Article

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