The institutional politics of water conservation

Journal / American Water Works Association

Volumn 102, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 98-111

  Teodoro, Manuel P ^a  

^a Assistant Professor in the University Libraries   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COST EFFECTIVENESS; WATER SUPPLY;

BENEFITS AND COSTS; CONSERVATION POLICY; CONSERVATION PROGRAMS; COST EFFECTIVE; EFFICIENT USE OF WATER; GOVERNMENT INSTITUTIONS; POLITICAL SUPPORT; PUBLIC RESOURCES;

WATER CONSERVATION;

EID: 77950421784     PISSN: 0003150X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/j.1551-8833.2010.tb10055.x     Document Type: Article

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