Interfaces and inter-sector approaches: Water, sanitation and public health

Water and Sanitation Services: Public Policy and Management

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 122-138

  Heller, Léo ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MINAS GERAIS   (Brazil)

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EID: 84904444289     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9781849773751     Document Type: Chapter

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