Catchment consultation for water management: The case of two Portuguese reservoirs with different water quality

International Journal of Environmental Studies

Volumn 65, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 737-754

  Matias, Nuno Gonçalo ^a   Gago, João ^a   Boavida, Maria José ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LISBON   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Catchment populations; Consultation; Reservoir ecosystem; Water management; Water quality

Indexed keywords

CATCHMENTS; ECOLOGY; ECOSYSTEMS; INVESTMENTS; RESERVOIR MANAGEMENT; RUNOFF; WATER ANALYSIS; WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER POLLUTION; WATER QUALITY;

CONSULTATION; IN SERVICES; RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES; RESERVOIR ECOSYSTEM; SUSTAINABLE FARMINGS; TOURISM INFRASTRUCTURES;

RESERVOIRS (WATER);

EID: 58149117543     PISSN: 00207233     EISSN: 10290400     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00207230701783577     Document Type: Article

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