Water pollution and water quality: Shifting regulatory paradigms

Routledge Handbook of Water Law and Policy

Volumn , Issue , 2017, Pages 78-94

  Howarth, William ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENT   (United Kingdom)

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DOI: 10.4324/9781315651132     Document Type: Chapter

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