Climate Change and Rural Water Supply Planning in Nigeria

Climate Change Management

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 305-315

  Halliru, Salisu Lawal ^a   Umar, Da’u Abba ^a  

^a Staff Secondary School Federal College of Education Kano   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

Climate change; Planning; Rural; Water supply

Indexed keywords

EID: 85019680264     PISSN: 16102002     EISSN: 16102010     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-22266-5_20     Document Type: Chapter

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