Industrial solid waste disposal in Dubai, UAE: A study in economic geography

Cities

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 140-148

  Al Qaydi, Saif ^a  

^a UNITED ARAB EMIRATES UNIVERSITY   (United Arab Emirates)

Author keywords

Dubai; Economy; Environment; Geography; Industry; Solid waste

Indexed keywords

INDUSTRIAL WASTE; SOLID WASTE; WASTE DISPOSAL;

ASIA; DUBAI [UNITED ARAB EMIRATES]; EURASIA; MIDDLE EAST; UNITED ARAB EMIRATES;

EID: 33644593685     PISSN: 02642751     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cities.2005.11.002     Document Type: Article

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