Critical review of water supply services in urban and rural areas of Tanzania

Water Policy

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 57-71

  Marobhe, Nancy Jotham ^a  

^a ARDHI UNIVERSITY   (Tanzania)

Author keywords

Cholera; Local seeds; Rural water supply; Tanzania; Urban water supply

Indexed keywords

EID: 38949114888     PISSN: 13667017     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2166/wp.2007.029     Document Type: Article

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