Environmental issues in Jordan, solutions and recommendations

American Journal of Environmental Sciences

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 30-36

  Hadadin, Nidal A ^a   Tarawneh, Zeyad S ^a  

^a HASHEMITE UNIVERSITY   (Jordan)

Author keywords

Agriculture; Air pollution; Land use; Water shortages

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL MANAGEMENT; AIR QUALITY; ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUE; ENVIRONMENTAL PLANNING; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; GOVERNANCE APPROACH; NONGOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATION; PARTICIPATORY APPROACH; WATER MANAGEMENT;

ASIA; EURASIA; JORDAN; MIDDLE EAST;

EID: 34047113292     PISSN: 1553345X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3844/ajessp.2007.30.36     Document Type: Article

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