Pro-poor water technologies working both ways: Lessons from a two-way, south-north interchange

Geoforum

Volumn 38, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 828-840

  Younger, Paul L ^a  

^a NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bolivia; Community; Mining; Participation; Pollution; Post colonialism; Poverty; UK; Water

Indexed keywords

COMMUNITY ORGANIZATION; NONGOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATION; POST-COLONIALISM; TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER; WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER SUPPLY; WATER TECHNOLOGY;

BOLIVIA; EURASIA; EUROPE; SOUTH AMERICA; UNITED KINGDOM; WESTERN EUROPE;

EID: 34547659376     PISSN: 00167185     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.geoforum.2005.10.006     Document Type: Article

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