Beneath the surface: Intranational institutions and management of the United States - Mexico transboundary Santa Cruz aquifer

Environment and Planning C: Government and Policy

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 528-551

  Milman, Anita ^a   Scott, Christopher A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AQUIFER; DECISION MAKING; GROUNDWATER; INNOVATION; TRANSBOUNDARY POLLUTION; WATER MANAGEMENT;

CALIFORNIA; SANTA CRUZ [CALIFORNIA]; UNITED STATES;

EID: 77953727149     PISSN: 0263774X     EISSN: 14723425     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1068/c0991     Document Type: Article

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