International Journal of
Water Resources and Environmental Engineering

  • Abbreviation: Int. J. Water Res. Environ. Eng.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 2141-6613
  • DOI: 10.5897/IJWREE
  • Start Year: 2009
  • Published Articles: 345

Full Length Research Paper

Application of System Dynamics model in the determination of the unit cost of production of drinking water

Adelere Ezekiel Adeniran
  • Adelere Ezekiel Adeniran
  • Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering and Director of Works and Physical Planning, University of Lagos, Nigeria.
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  •  Received: 30 December 2013
  •  Accepted: 09 June 2014
  •  Published: 30 June 2014

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