Megacities and water management

International Journal of Water Resources Development

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 377-394

  Varis, Olli ^a   Biswas, Asit K ^b   Tortajada, Cecilia ^b   Lundqvist, Jan ^c  

^a AALTO UNIVERSITY   (Finland)

^b Third World Centre for Water Management   (Mexico)

^c LINKÖPING UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL EFFECTS; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; INVESTMENTS; MANAGEMENT; SOCIETIES AND INSTITUTIONS; URBAN PLANNING; WATER POLLUTION CONTROL;

ENVIRONMENTAL DIMENSIONS; WATER INFRASTRUCTURE; WATER MANAGEMENT;

WATER RESOURCES;

ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL EFFECTS; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; INVESTMENTS; MANAGEMENT; SOCIETIES AND INSTITUTIONS; URBAN PLANNING; WATER POLLUTION CONTROL; WATER RESOURCES;

MEGACITY; WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER POLLUTION;

EID: 33745106629     PISSN: 07900627     EISSN: 13600648     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/07900620600684550     Document Type: Article

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