The debate on water as a human right and its implications for development assistance

Water Politics and Development Cooperation: Local Power Plays and Global Governance

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 147-176

  Sacher, Danuta ^a   Windfuhr, Michael ^a  

^a Aktion Brot für die Welt ^*  (Germany)

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EID: 84891382998     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-540-76707-7_7     Document Type: Chapter

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