WaterSim: A simulation model for urban water planning in Phoenix, Arizona, USA

Environment and Planning B: Planning and Design

Volumn 38, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 197-215

  Gober, Patricia ^a   Wentz, Elizabeth A ^a   Lant, Timothy ^a   Tschudi, Michael K ^a   Kirkwood, Craig W ^a  

^a ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE CHANGE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; POPULATION GROWTH; URBAN AREA; WATER DEMAND; WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER PLANNING; WATER SUPPLY;

ARIZONA; PHOENIX; UNITED STATES;

EID: 79953285776     PISSN: 02658135     EISSN: 14723417     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1068/b36075     Document Type: Article

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