Sustainable Urban Habitats and Urban Water Supply: Accounting for Unaccounted for Water in Bangalore City, India
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عنوان ژورنال: Current Urban Studies
سال: 2013
ISSN: 2328-4900,2328-4919
DOI: 10.4236/cus.2013.14017