Learning from the future: What shifting trends in developed countries may imply for urban water systems in developing countries

Water Science and Technology: Water Supply

Volumn 5, Issue 3-4, 2005, Pages 121-127

  Bengtsson, M ^a   Aramaki, T ^b   Otaki, M ^c   Otaki, Y ^d  

^a INSTITUTE OF INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE   (Japan)

^b ASIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Thailand)

^c OCHANOMIZU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Demand management; Developing countries; Urban water

Indexed keywords

DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT; URBAN PLANNING;

URBAN WATER; WATER INFRASTRUCTURE; WATER SYSTEMS; WATER USE;

WATER SUPPLY;

DEVELOPING WORLD; WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER SUPPLY;

DEMAND ANALYSIS; DEVELOPING WORLD; SUSTAINABILITY; URBAN AREA; WATER MANAGEMENT;

CONFERENCE PAPER; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; HOUSEHOLD; RISK ASSESSMENT; URBANIZATION; WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER SUPPLY;

EID: 29144482902     PISSN: 16069749     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2166/ws.2005.0091     Document Type: Conference Paper

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