Developing science-based policy for protecting the Waterloo Moraine groundwater resource

Canadian Water Resources Journal

Volumn 39, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 209-227

  Blackport, Ray J ^a   Dorfman, Mark L ^b  

^a Blackport Hydrogeology Inc   (Canada)

^b Mark L Dorfman Planner Inc   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GROUNDWATER POLLUTION; GROUNDWATER RESOURCES; LAND USE; MUNICIPAL ENGINEERING; RISK MANAGEMENT; WATER MANAGEMENT;

GROUNDWATER MODELS; LAND-USE POLICIES; MUNICIPAL GROUNDWATER; MUNICIPAL WATER SUPPLIES; PROTECTION OF WATER RESOURCES; PROTECTION POLICY; RISK MANAGEMENT PROGRAM; WATER SUPPLY MANAGEMENT;

GROUNDWATER;

EID: 84904363015     PISSN: 07011784     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/07011784.2014.914803     Document Type: Article

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