Transboundary water resources in Southern Africa: Conflict or cooperation?

Development

Volumn 49, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 22-31

  Turton, Anthony R ^a   Patrick, Marian J ^a   Julien, Frédéric ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEVELOPMENT STRATEGY; INTERNATIONAL CONFLICT; TRANSBOUNDARY COOPERATION; WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER RESOURCE;

AFRICA; SOUTH AFRICA; SOUTHERN AFRICA; SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA;

EID: 33748417428     PISSN: 10116370     EISSN: 14617072     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1057/palgrave.development.1100269     Document Type: Article

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