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Wastewater as a Controversial, Contaminated yet Coveted Resource in South Asia

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  • Stephanie Buechler and Christopher Scott, 2006. "Wastewater as a Controversial, Contaminated yet Coveted Resource in South Asia," Human Development Occasional Papers (1992-2007) HDOCPA-2006-36, Human Development Report Office (HDRO), United Nations Development Programme (UNDP).
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