Canadian Approaches to Assessing Water Security: An Inventory of Indicators: Policy Report
- ISBN-10
- 0888656963
- ISBN-13
- 9780888656964
- Category
- Water quality
- Pages
- 39
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2009-06
- Authors
- Karen Bakker, University of British Columbia. Program on Water Governance, Gemma Dunn
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