Better practice in supplying water to the poor in global PPPs

Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers: Municipal Engineer

Volumn 161, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 247-254

  Jacobs, Julian ^a   Franceys, Richard ^b  

^a ATKINS   (United Kingdom)

^b CRANFIELD UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Developing countries; Municipal public service engineering; Public Private partnerships

Indexed keywords

DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; HOUSING; OFFICE BUILDINGS;

CLEAN WATERS; CONCESSION CONTRACTS; PRIVATE OPERATORS; PUBLIC - PRIVATE PARTNERSHIPS; PUBLIC SECTORS; URBAN POOR;

MERGERS AND ACQUISITIONS;

DEVELOPING WORLD; PUBLIC SECTOR; PUBLIC SERVICE; PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIP; URBAN PLANNING; WATER SUPPLY;

EID: 57849129970     PISSN: 09650903     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1680/muen.2008.161.4.247     Document Type: Article

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