Water Availability Challenges in Low-Income Areas of Agbowo Community, Ibadan, Nigeria
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چکیده
Water is crucial to life. This has led the inclusion of a specific water-related target in Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) and Sustainable (SDGs). The study by World Health Organization (WHO) stated that about 663 million people worldwide have no adequate access safe drinking water while UNICEF 65 Nigerians supplies. It against this background was conducted Agbowo Community. community high rate economic poverty poor living conditions. determined gap between supply demand enumerated physical socio-economic variables influence availability. noted significant number respondents expressed optimism despite seriousness challenges recommended massive remediation area as most sources are contaminated sewage.
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: International journal of circular economy and waste management
سال: 2021
ISSN: ['2691-6681', '2691-6665']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.4018/ijcewm.20210101.oa2