Estuarine and Coastal Science and Technology towards Sustainable Ecosystems

Sustainable adaption strategies for freshwater supply-related challenges in coastal cities, Tanzania

  • M. Jamila NGONDO ,
  • Heqin CHENG ,
  • M. Alfonse DUBI ,
  • Joel NOBERT
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  • 1. State Key Laboratory of Estuarine and Coastal Research, East China Normal University, Shanghai 200241, China
    2. Department of Geography, University of Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
    3. Department of Transportation and Geotechnical Engineering, University of Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
    4. Department of Water Resources Engineering, University of Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

Received date: 2020-04-21

  Online published: 2021-01-22

Cite this article

M. Jamila NGONDO , Heqin CHENG , M. Alfonse DUBI , Joel NOBERT . Sustainable adaption strategies for freshwater supply-related challenges in coastal cities, Tanzania[J]. Journal of East China Normal University(Natural Science), 2020 , 2020(S1) : 114 -119 . DOI: 10.3969/j.issn.1000-5641.202092221

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