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Othman A. Al-Mashaqbeh, Ayoup M. Ghrair and Sharon B. Megdal
Installation of decentralized grey water treatment systems in small rural communities contributes to a more sustainable water supply. In order to gauge community attitudes about collection and use of grey water, a door-to-door survey in the farming commu...
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Daniel Etongo, G. Honor Fagan, Consolata Kabonesa and Richard Asaba B.
Over 85% of Uganda?s 34 million people depend on rural water supply systems and the current water and environment sector performance report (2017) reports an 84% functionality of rural water sources such as boreholes and shallow wells with a hand pump. E...
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María L. Fuentes-Galván, Josefina Ortiz Medel and Luz A. Arias Hernández
This study was carried out in rural communities in the state of Guanajuato, in central Mexico. A questionnaire was directly applied to users of rainwater (RW) to identify the uses, water consumption, and perception towards RW and traditional supply sourc...
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María L. Fuentes-Galván, Josefina Ortiz Medel and Luz A. Arias Hernández
This study was carried out in rural communities in the state of Guanajuato, in central Mexico. A questionnaire was directly applied to users of rainwater (RW) to identify the uses, water consumption, and perception towards RW and traditional supply sourc...
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Daniel Etongo, G. Honor Fagan, Consolata Kabonesa and Richard Asaba B.
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Mia Øhlenschlæger, Sarah C.B. Christensen, Henrik Bregnhøj, Hans-Jørgen Albrechtsen
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This study describes the new design and function of a modified version of a traditional slow sand filter. The Submerged Pond Sand Filter is built inside a pond and has a vertical as well as a horizontal flow of water through a sloped filter opening. The ...
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Mia Øhlenschlæger, Sarah C.B. Christensen, Henrik Bregnhøj and Hans-Jørgen Albrechtsen
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Kamshat Tussupova, Ronny Berndtsson, Torleif Bramryd and Raikhan Beisenova
Safe water supply is one of the important Millennium Goals. For development of market water supply services, the willingness of consumers to pay is essential. The consumers? willingness to pay (WTP) for piped water supply using the contingent valuation (...
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Jonathan P. Truslove, Andrea B. Coulson, Emma Mbalame and Robert M. Kalin
Service provision for Afridev handpumps through community management in Malawi is a notable challenge. Essential preventative maintenance is often neglected, and repairs are undertaken on a reactive basis. The costs of major repairs are not recognized at...
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Marc van den Homberg, Arjen Crince, Jurg Wilbrink, Daniël Kersbergen, Gumbi Gumbi, Simon Tembo and Rob Lemmens
As the world is digitizing fast, the increase in Big and Small Data offers opportunities to enrich official statistics for reporting on Sustainable Development Goals (SDG). However, survey data coming from an increased number of organizations (Small Data...
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Marc J. Addison, Michael O. Rivett, Peaches Phiri, Prince Mleta, Emma Mblame, Modesta Banda, Oliver Phiri, Wilson Lakudzala and Robert M. Kalin
Consumption of groundwater containing fluoride exceeding World Health Organization (WHO) 1.5 mg/L standard leaves people vulnerable to fluorosis: a vulnerability not well characterised in Malawi. To evaluate geogenic fluoride source and concentration, gr...
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Isabel Seifert-Dähnn, Ingrid Nesheim, Sambita Gosh, Rutuja Dhawde, Appasaheb Ghadge and Aina C. Wennberg
The majority of people in rural villages in Maharashtra, India, have access to improved drinking water sources. Nevertheless, the water quality at the point of consumption often does not satisfy the drinking water standard. In this study, we assess chang...
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Sajeeve Latif, Mohammad A. Alim, Ataur Rahman and Md Mahmudul Haque
The supply of safe drinking water to rural communities has always been challenging, unlike in most large cities where government authorities have constructed central water supply systems. In many rural areas, primary water sources such as surface water a...
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Kapongola Nganyanyuka,Javier Martinez,Juma Lungo,Jeroen Verplanke,Yola Georgiadou
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Rural water services are still not working for poor people. The rising mobile phone penetration in Africa raised hopes in the development community that mobile phone?based ICT platforms could digitally transform rural water supply services. Our approach ...
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Kapongola Nganyanyuka,Javier Martinez,Juma Lungo,Jeroen Verplanke,Yola Georgiadou
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Rural water services are still not working for poor people. The rising mobile phone penetration in Africa raised hopes in the development community that mobile phone?based ICT platforms could digitally transform rural water supply services. Our approach ...
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Thomas M. Missimer, Robert G. Maliva, Noreddine Ghaffour, TorOve Leiknes and Gary L. Amy
Depletion of water supplies for potable and irrigation use is a major problem in the rural wadi valleys of Saudi Arabia and other areas of the Middle East and North Africa. An economic analysis of supplying these villages with either desalinated seawater...
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Yadi Johaira Ramos-Parra, Jaime Díaz-Gómez, Mónica Viviana Mesa-Torres, Sergio David Torres-Piraquive, Nohora Yaneth Zipa-Casas, Sandra Suescún-Carrero and Mabel Medina-Alfonso
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Michael O. Rivett, Shona Symon, Lucas Jacobs, Limbikani C. Banda, Gift J. Wanangwa, Donald J. C. Robertson, Ibrahim Hassan, Alexandra V. M. Miller, Geoffrey M. S. Chavula, Chrispine E. Songola, Chikondi Mbemba, Marc J. Addison, Patron Kalonga, Yobu Kachiwanda and Robert M. Kalin
This multifaceted approach to science-led rural water supply policy development for Malawi?s Lake Chilwa Basin is founded on a conceptual model informed by its paleo-environment and monitoring of its current water flow/quality. It is conditioned by a rec...
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Stefan Hiltrop, Sandra Jestrovic, René Cousin
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This paper describes a conceptual approach for developing a local water and energy supply system for a resort on a small Caribbean island. The system designed is guided by four main criteria which are sustainability, lowest cost, least possible maintenan...
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Adam Piasecki
Water and sewage management in Poland has systematically been transformed in terms of quality and quantity since the 1990s. Currently, the most important problem in this matter is posed by areas where buildings are spread out across rural areas. The pres...
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