From Intermittent to Continuous Water Supply A Household-level Evaluation of Water System Reforms in Hubli–Dharwad

Autor:	Ray, I, Billava, N, Burt, Z, Colford, JM, Ercümen, A, Jayaramu, KP, Kumpel, E, Nayak, N, Nelson, K, Woelfle-Erskine, C
Rok vydání:	2018
Předmět:	Studies in Human Society Economics
Zdroj:	Economic and Political Weekly, vol 53, iss 49 Ray, I; Billava, N; Burt, Z; Colford, JM; Ercümen, A; Jayaramu, KP; et al.(2018). From Intermittent to Continuous Water Supply A Household-level Evaluation of Water System Reforms in Hubli–Dharwad. Economic and Political Weekly, 53(49), 39-48. UC Berkeley: Retrieved from: http://www.escholarship.org/uc/item/1qt9t6gq
Popis:	© 2018 Economic and Political Weekly. All rights reserved. Employingamatchedcohortresearchdesign,eight wardswithintermittentwatersupply arecomparedto eightwardsupgradedtocontinuous(24x7)supplyina demonstrationprojectinHubli–Dharwad,Karnataka, withrespecttotapwaterquality,childhealth, waterstoragepractices,andcopingcostsacross socio-economicstrata.Waterconsumptionandwastein theintermittentzones,andthepotentialforscale-upof continuoussupplytotheentirecity,areestimated.Itwas foundthatthe24x7projectimprovedwaterquality,did notimproveoverallchildhealth,butdidreduceserious waterborneillnessesinthelowest-incomestrata, reducedthecostsofwaiting,increasedmonthlywater bills,andpotentiallyreducedwatersecurityforsomeof thepooresthouseholds.
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