5 edition of Water management; basic issues. found in the catalog.
Published
1972 by Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development in [Paris .
Written in English
Edition Notes
Other titles | Gestion de l"eau; aspects fondamentaux. |
Classifications | |
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LC Classifications | TC401 .O73 |
The Physical Object | |
Pagination | 546 p. |
Number of Pages | 546 |
ID Numbers | |
Open Library | OL5462272M |
ISBN 10 | 9264010009 |
LC Control Number | 73164897 |
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