Hand dug wells - Field experience from Ethiopia

Despite the efforts of Governmental and Non Governmental Organizations during the International Drinking Water Supply and Sanitation Decade, many communities in rural Ethiopia are still without access to a reliable supply of potable water. Some of these efforts have already ended in failure. Why is...

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Main Authors:	Gerry Garvey, Kiros Gebrehiwot, Almaz Yegletu
Format:	Default Conference proceeding
Published:	1991
Subjects:	Ethiopia Hand dug wells Sustainability Rehabilitation
Online Access:	https://hdl.handle.net/2134/30071
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spelling	rr-article-95977761991-01-01T00:00:00Z Hand dug wells - Field experience from Ethiopia Gerry Garvey (7223741) Kiros Gebrehiwot (7231622) Almaz Yegletu (7231625) Ethiopia Hand dug wells Sustainability Rehabilitation Despite the efforts of Governmental and Non Governmental Organizations during the International Drinking Water Supply and Sanitation Decade, many communities in rural Ethiopia are still without access to a reliable supply of potable water. Some of these efforts have already ended in failure. Why is this? What have we learnt? How can we improve? Oxfam and the Water Supply and Sewerage Authority have gained some experience in the different components required for a sustainable hand dug well water supply. The emphasis of near future work will be rehabilitation of existing projects rather than construction of new. 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z Text Conference contribution 2134/30071 https://figshare.com/articles/conference_contribution/Hand_dug_wells_-_Field_experience_from_Ethiopia/9597776 CC BY-NC-ND 4.0
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topic	Ethiopia Hand dug wells Sustainability Rehabilitation
spellingShingle	Ethiopia Hand dug wells Sustainability Rehabilitation Gerry Garvey Kiros Gebrehiwot Almaz Yegletu Hand dug wells - Field experience from Ethiopia
description	Despite the efforts of Governmental and Non Governmental Organizations during the International Drinking Water Supply and Sanitation Decade, many communities in rural Ethiopia are still without access to a reliable supply of potable water. Some of these efforts have already ended in failure. Why is this? What have we learnt? How can we improve? Oxfam and the Water Supply and Sewerage Authority have gained some experience in the different components required for a sustainable hand dug well water supply. The emphasis of near future work will be rehabilitation of existing projects rather than construction of new.
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author	Gerry Garvey Kiros Gebrehiwot Almaz Yegletu
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title	Hand dug wells - Field experience from Ethiopia
title_short	Hand dug wells - Field experience from Ethiopia
title_full	Hand dug wells - Field experience from Ethiopia
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Hand dug wells - Field experience from Ethiopia

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