Water engineering is not the panacea for water crisis of China

Journal of Soil and Water Conservation

Volumn 66, Issue 4, 2011, Pages

  Huang, Yilong ^a   Lu, Xixi ^a   Ran, Lishan ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

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EID: 84861026619     PISSN: 00224561     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2489/jswc.66.4.130A     Document Type: Note

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