Water and mining conflicts in Peru

Mountain Research and Development

Volumn 28, Issue 3-4, 2008, Pages 190-195

  Bebbington, Anthony ^a,b   Williams, Mark ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b Centro Peruano de Estudios Sociales   (Peru)

^c UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; MINING; WATER QUALITY; WATER SUPPLY;

PERU; SOUTH AMERICA;

EID: 58149494195     PISSN: 02764741     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1659/mrd.1039     Document Type: Article

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