Managing forests for cleaner water for urban populations

Unasylva

Volumn 58, Issue 229, 2007, Pages 39-43

  Stolton, Sue ^a   Dudley, Nigel ^a  

^a EQUILIBRIUM RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DRINKING WATER; FOREST MANAGEMENT; LAND MANAGEMENT; SEWAGE DISPOSAL; URBAN POPULATION; WATER QUALITY; WATER SUPPLY;

EID: 41149086157     PISSN: 00416436     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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