Indigenous water rights in Australia

Social Science Journal

Volumn 49, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 317-324

  Poirier, Robert ^a   Schartmueller, Doris ^a  

^a NORTHERN ARIZONA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Australia; Indigenous rights; Mabo decision; Water use

Indexed keywords

EID: 84866985938     PISSN: 03623319     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.soscij.2011.11.002     Document Type: Article

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