Implementation of the European Water Framework Directive: Integration of hydrological and regional planning at the Segura River Basin, southeast Spain

Land Use Policy

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 242-256

  Grindlay, A L ^a   Zamorano, M ^a   Rodriguez M I ^a   Molero, E ^a   Urrea, M A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRANADA   (Spain)

^b Hydraulic Confederation of the Segura River Basin   (Spain)

Author keywords

Application of WFD; Hydrological and territorial planning; Spatial transformation; Water use

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL APPLICATION; ENVIRONMENTAL PLANNING; EUROPEAN UNION; INTEGRATED APPROACH; POLICY IMPLEMENTATION; SEMIARID REGION; TERRITORIAL PLANNING; URBAN PLANNING; URBANIZATION; WATER DEMAND; WATER PLANNING; WATER RESOURCE; WATER USE EFFICIENCY;

SEGURA BASIN; SPAIN;

EID: 77956785566     PISSN: 02648377     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.landusepol.2010.06.005     Document Type: Article

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