Turning the tide: Informal institutional change in water reuse

Water Policy

Volumn 12, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2010, Pages 121-134

  Ching, Leong ^a   Yu, David J H ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Institutional changes; Media; Norm formation; Water reuse

Indexed keywords

EID: 77950203321     PISSN: 13667017     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2166/wp.2010.117     Document Type: Article

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