Drinking-water quality and standards: The Palestinian perspective

Water Wisdom: Preparing the Groundwork for Cooperative and Sustainable Water Management in the Middle East

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 153-161

  Rabbo, Alfred Abed ^a  

^a BETHLEHEM UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

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