Water footprint and challenges for its application to integrated water resources management in Romania

Environmental Engineering and Management Journal

Volumn 8, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 1461-1469

  Ene, Simona Andreea ^a   Teodosiu, Carmen ^a  

^a GHEORGHE ASACHI TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF IASI   (Romania)

Author keywords

Integrated water resource management; Water demand and supply; Water footprint

Indexed keywords

EID: 77953823507     PISSN: 15829596     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.30638/eemj.2009.213     Document Type: Conference Paper

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