A strategic approach for Water Safety Plans implementation in Portugal

Journal of Water and Health

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 107-116

  Vieira, Jose M P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINHO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Drinking water quality; Risk management; Strategic planning; Water safety plan

Indexed keywords

DRINKING WATER; ENVIRONMENTAL LEGISLATION; MONITORING SYSTEM; POLICY MAKING; RISK ASSESSMENT; STRATEGIC APPROACH; WATER INDUSTRY; WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER PLANNING; WATER QUALITY;

ARTICLE; CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; LAW; MANAGEMENT; POLICY; PORTUGAL; PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT; QUALITY CONTROL; SELF EVALUATION; STRATEGIC PLANNING; WATER QUALITY; WATER SUPPLY; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; LEGAL ASPECT; METHODOLOGY; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK MANAGEMENT; STANDARD;

PORTUGAL;

BENCHMARKING; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; POLICY MAKING; PORTUGAL; QUALITY CONTROL; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK MANAGEMENT; WATER SUPPLY;

EID: 79954519654     PISSN: 14778920     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2166/wh.2010.150     Document Type: Article

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