Tvedt, Terje, and Terje Oestigaard (eds)

I.B. Tauris, 2006

Introduction
Terje Tvedt & Terje Oestigaard

If quoting this article: Tvedt, Terje and Terje Oestigaard, Introduction, in Tvedt, Terje and Terje Oestigaard (eds), History of Water, The World of Water, Series I, vol. III (series editor Teje Tvedt), London and New York; IB Tauris.

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