The challenge of leveraging the internet for a sustainable water management agenda: Enabling global cooperation and local initiatives

Water International

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 126-139

  Anderson, Faye ^a  

^a SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Capacity building; Email; Information needs; Internet; Knowledge management; Sustainable development; Water organizations; Water resources; World Wide Web

Indexed keywords

EID: 25844439558     PISSN: 02508060     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02508069908692148     Document Type: Article

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