Barriers to implementing water efficiency practices in the built environment: The case of Melbourne and Bendigo, Australia

Australian Planner

Volumn 45, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 34-42

  Hurlimann, Anna C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

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EID: 84861550377     PISSN: 07293682     EISSN: 21506841     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/07293682.2008.9982676     Document Type: Article

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