Determinants of quality and quantity values of water for domestic uses in the steelpoort sub-basin: A contingent valuation approach

Water Governance for Sustainable Development

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 167-188

  Banda, Benjamin M ^a   Farolfi, Stefano ^b,c   Hassan, Rashid ^b  

^a Centre for Environmental Economics and Policy for Africa University of Pretoria ^*

^b UNIVERSITY OF PRETORIA   (South Africa)

^c CIRAD   (France)

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EID: 64549088193     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9781849773768     Document Type: Chapter

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