Monitoring water poverty: A vision from development practitioners

Water Ethics: Marcelino Botin Water Forum 2007

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 151-170

  Jiménez, Alejandro ^a,b   Molinero, Jorge ^a,c,d   Pérez Foguet, Agustí ^a,d  

^a Ingeniería sin Fronteras   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSIDAD POLITÉCNICA DE MADRID   (Spain)

^c International Association of Hydrogeologists Spanish Chapter   (Spain)

^d UNIVERSITAT POLITÈCNICA DE CATALUNYA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Human development; Monitoring indices; Water and sanitation access; Water poverty

Indexed keywords

EID: 85121493941     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1201/9780203875438-19     Document Type: Chapter

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