Un/known waters navigating everyday risks of infrastructural breakdown in mumbai

Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East

Volumn 34, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 497-517

  Björkman, Lisa ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INFRASTRUCTURAL DEVELOPMENT; RISK ASSESSMENT; WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER PLANNING; WATER SUPPLY;

INDIA; MAHARASHTRA; MUMBAI;

EID: 84919764685     PISSN: 1089201X     EISSN: 1548226X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1215/1089201x-2826061     Document Type: Article

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