Access to water in the slums of sub-Saharan Africa

Development Policy Review

Volumn 29, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 485-505

  Dagdeviren, Hulya ^a   Robertson, Simon A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HERTFORDSHIRE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Slums; Sub Saharan Africa; Water access

Indexed keywords

DEVELOPING WORLD; POLICY DEVELOPMENT; PRIVATIZATION; URBAN DEVELOPMENT; WATER MANAGEMENT;

SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA;

EID: 79958051847     PISSN: 09506764     EISSN: 14677679     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-7679.2011.00543.x     Document Type: Article

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