Is intensive use of groundwater a solution to world's water crisis?

Water Crisis: Myth or Reality Marcelino Botin Water Forum 2004

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 181-193

  Mukherji, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Governance; Groundwater; Water crisis; Water poverty

Indexed keywords

WATER MANAGEMENT;

GOVERNANCE; GROUNDWATER GOVERNANCES; GROUNDWATER USE; MILLENNIUM DEVELOPMENT GOALS; WATER CRISIS; WATER POLICIES; WATER PROBLEMS;

GROUNDWATER;

EID: 84856893580     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1201/9781439834275.ch11     Document Type: Conference Paper

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