The groundwater challenge

Sustainable Development and Environmental Management: Experiences and Case Studies

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 49-64

  Zuppi, Giovanni Maria ^a  

^a CA' FOSCARI UNIVERSITY OF VENICE   (Italy)

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EID: 84891971046     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4020-8229-0_4     Document Type: Chapter

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