The lack of sufficient access to clean water is a common problem faced by communities, efforts to alleviate poverty and gender inequality and improve economic growth in developing countries. While reforms have been implemented to manage water resources, these have taken little notice of how people u
Community-Based Water Law and Water Resource Management Reform In Developing Countries (Comprehensive Assessment of Water Management in Agriculture)
โ Scribed by B Van Koppen, M Giordano, J Butterworth
- Year
- 2007
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 299
- Edition
- First
- Category
- Library
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