Progressive development in arid environments: Adapting the concept of sustainable development to a changing world

Hydrogeology Journal

Volumn 16, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 1229-1231

  Issar, Arie S ^a  

^a BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE MANAGEMENT; ARID ENVIRONMENT; RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT;

EID: 51349114273     PISSN: 14312174     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10040-008-0294-1     Document Type: Article

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