The global commodification of wastewater

Water International

Volumn 37, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 147-155

  Scott, Christopher A ^a   Raschid Sally, Liqa ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

^b INTERNATIONAL WATER MANAGEMENT INSTITUTE   (Ghana)

Author keywords

commodification; management; urban wastewater; value of wastewater

Indexed keywords

EID: 84859198097     PISSN: 02508060     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02508060.2012.662727     Document Type: Article

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