Aquatic ecosystem protection and drinking water utilities

Journal / American Water Works Association

Volumn 99, Issue 2, 2007, Pages

  Postel, Sandra L ^a,b,c  

^a Global Water Policy Project   (United States)

^b MOUNT HOLYOKE COLLEGE   (United States)

^c WORLDWATCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DROUGHT; ECOSYSTEMS; FILTRATION; IMPURITIES; PURIFICATION; WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER SUPPLY; WATERSHEDS;

AQUATIC ECOSYSTEMS; ECOLOGICAL FLOW PRESCRIPTION; URBAN POPULATIONS; WATER PURIFICATION; WILDLIFE;

POTABLE WATER;

EID: 33947138766     PISSN: 0003150X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/j.1551-8833.2007.tb07868.x     Document Type: Article

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