Managing demand: Water conservation as a drought mitigation tool

Drought and Water Crises: Science, Technology, and Management Issues

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 173-190

  Vickers, Amy ^a  

^a Amy Vickers and Associates Inc   (United States)

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