Water demand management: Review of literature and comparison in South-East Asia

International Journal of Water Resources Development

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 434-450

  Araral, Eduardo ^a   Wang, Yahua ^b  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^b TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

India; South East Asia; urban water; water demand management; water policy

Indexed keywords

INDIA; SOUTHEAST ASIA; URBAN WATERS; WATER DEMAND MANAGEMENT; WATER POLICIES;

DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; ELASTICITY; WATER MANAGEMENT;

COSTS;

COMPARATIVE STUDY; DEVELOPING WORLD; URBAN AREA; WATER DEMAND; WATER MANAGEMENT;

INDIA; SOUTHEAST ASIA;

EID: 84883401468     PISSN: 07900627     EISSN: 13600648     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/07900627.2013.826413     Document Type: Review

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