Making urban excreta and wastewater management contribute to cities' economic development: A paradigm shift

Water Policy

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 602-610

  Koné, Doulaye ^a  

^a SWISS FEDERAL INSTITUTE OF AQUATIC SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Business in sanitation; Excreta; Faecal sludge; Resource recycling; Sanitation planning; Wastewater

Indexed keywords

EID: 77955850162     PISSN: 13667017     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2166/wp.2010.122     Document Type: Article

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