Building water resilience in the face of global change: From a blue-only to a green-blue water approach to land-water management

Journal of Water Resources Planning and Management

Volumn 136, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 606-610

  Falkenmark, M ^a   Rockstrom J ^a  

^a STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

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EID: 77957934270     PISSN: 07339496     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)WR.1943-5452.0000118     Document Type: Editorial

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