Developing transboundary river basin monitoring programmes using the DPSIR indicator framework

Journal of Environmental Monitoring

Volumn 13, Issue 10, 2011, Pages 2808-2818

  Timmerman, J G ^a   Beinat, E ^b   Termeer, C J A M ^c   Cofino, W P ^c  

^a Ministry of Infrastructure and the Environment   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SALZBURG   (Austria)

^c WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DRINKING WATER; GROUND WATER;

ARTICLE; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; ENVIRONMENTAL PLANNING; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; FLUID INTAKE; ORGANIC POLLUTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RIVER BASIN; WASTE WATER; WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER QUALITY; WATER SUPPLY;

ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY; RIVERS; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL; WATER POLLUTION, CHEMICAL;

EID: 80053614295     PISSN: 14640325     EISSN: 14640333     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1039/c1em10092k     Document Type: Article

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