Examining relationships between household resources and water security in an urban Philippine community

Journal of the Society for Social Work and Research

Volumn 5, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 489-512

  Mason, Lisa Reyes ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE   (United States)

Author keywords

Developing countries; Environmental policy; Philippines; Urban population; Water

Indexed keywords

EID: 84979680980     PISSN: 23342315     EISSN: 1948822X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/678923     Document Type: Article

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