Getting it right: Misconceptions about the soft path

Making the Most of the Water We Have: The Soft Path Approach to Water Management

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 51-61

  Gleick, Peter H ^a  

^a Pacific Institute for Studies in Development   (United States)

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EID: 84917490769     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9781849770125     Document Type: Chapter

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