Water supply crisis and mitigation options in Kisumu City, Kenya

International Journal of Water Resources Development

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 485-500

  Ong'Or, Basil Tito Iro ^a   Long Cang, Shu ^a  

^a HOHAI UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LAKES; SANITATION; WATER DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS; WATER SUPPLY;

WATER DELIVERY; WATER GAP; WATER SHORTAGE;

WATER MANAGEMENT;

LAKES; SANITATION; WATER DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS; WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER SUPPLY;

CRISIS MANAGEMENT; MITIGATION; SANITATION; WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER QUALITY; WATER SUPPLY;

AFRICA; EAST AFRICA; EAST AFRICAN LAKES; KENYA; KISUMU; LAKE VICTORIA; NYANZA; SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA;

EID: 34548463046     PISSN: 07900627     EISSN: 13600648     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/07900620701488554     Document Type: Article

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