World water resources: Trends, challenges, and solutions

Reviews in Environmental Science and Biotechnology

Volumn 5, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 333-346

  Zeman, C ^a   Rich, M ^a   Rose, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN IOWA   (United States)

Author keywords

Global trends; Water management; Water resources

Indexed keywords

EID: 33750194367     PISSN: 15691705     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11157-005-4089-8     Document Type: Article

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