The British Experience

Clarke, Kenneth F.

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The British Experience

Kenneth F. Clarke⁵

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The United Kingdom is comprised of four political units: England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland, each with a different geography and culture (Encyclopaedia Britannica, 1996). The United Kingdom possesses a long history, and strong political and cultural links with other areas of the world. The political system of the United Kingdom is characterized as stabile and consistent. Furthermore, the United Kingdom is part of the European Community.

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Kenneth F. Clarke

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Tucson, Arizona, USA
Donald E. Agthe (Consultant and retired Professor) (Consultant and retired Professor)
Department of Economics, University of Arizona, Tucson, USA
R. Bruce Billings
Department of Hydrology and Water Resources, University of Arizona, Tucson, USA
Nathan Buras

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Clarke, K.F. (2003). The British Experience. In: Agthe, D.E., Billings, R.B., Buras, N. (eds) Managing Urban Water Supply. Water Science and Technology Library, vol 46. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-017-0237-9_15

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