The peri-urban water poor: Citizens or consumers?

Environment and Urbanization

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 333-351

  Allen, Adriana ^a   Dávila, Julio D ^a   Hofmann, Pascale ^a  

^a Development Planning   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Environmental sustainability; Governance; Infrastructure; Peri urban interface; Poverty; Water and sanitation

Indexed keywords

ACCESSIBILITY; GOVERNANCE APPROACH; MARKET CONDITIONS; PERIURBAN AREA; POVERTY; PUBLIC ACCESS; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT; WATER AVAILABILITY; WATER RESOURCE;

EID: 33749402614     PISSN: 09562478     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0956247806069608     Document Type: Review

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