Zombie water projects

The World's Water

Volumn 8, Issue , 2014, Pages 123-146

  Gleick, Peter H ^a   Heberger, Matthew ^a   Donnelly, Kristina ^a  

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DOI: 10.5822/978-1-61091-483-3_7     Document Type: Chapter

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