Water services in Latin America: Experiences with public-private partnerships

International Journal of Water

Volumn 4, Issue 3-4, 2008, Pages 235-251

  Castro, Juan Pablo ^a  

^a ERASMUS UNIVERSITY ROTTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Latin America; MDGs; Millennium development goals; PPP; Public Private Partnerships; Water supply

Indexed keywords

SANITATION; WATER RESOURCES; WATER SUPPLY;

CITIZEN PARTICIPATION; INSTITUTIONAL ARRANGEMENT; LATIN AMERICA; MDGS; MILLENNIUM DEVELOPMENT GOALS; PRIVATE SECTOR INVOLVEMENTS; PUBLIC PRIVATE PARTNERSHIPS; SOCIO-ECONOMIC CONDITIONS;

POTABLE WATER;

MODELING; PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIP; SANITATION; WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER SUPPLY;

ARGENTINA; BOLIVAR [COLOMBIA]; BOLIVIA; BUENOS AIRES [ARGENTINA]; CARTAGENA; CHILE; COCHABAMBA [BOLIVIA]; COLOMBIA; METROPOLITANA; SOUTH AMERICA;

EID: 48249153351     PISSN: 14656620     EISSN: 17415322     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1504/IJW.2008.019496     Document Type: Article

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