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Governance and functionality of community water schemes in rural Ethiopia

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  • Kelly Alexander
  • Yihenew Tesfaye
  • Robert Dreibelbis
  • Bekele Abaire
  • Matthew Freeman

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Our continuous measure of functionality was simple to derive, objective and may be widely applicable for further studies assessing key indicators of sustainability. Copyright Swiss School of Public Health 2015

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  • Kelly Alexander & Yihenew Tesfaye & Robert Dreibelbis & Bekele Abaire & Matthew Freeman, 2015. "Governance and functionality of community water schemes in rural Ethiopia," International Journal of Public Health, Springer;Swiss School of Public Health (SSPH+), vol. 60(8), pages 977-986, December.
    • Handle: RePEc:spr:ijphth:v:60:y:2015:i:8:p:977-986
    DOI: 10.1007/s00038-015-0675-x
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    2. Isabel Domínguez & Edgar Ricardo Oviedo-Ocaña & Karen Hurtado & Andrés Barón & Ralph P. Hall, 2019. "Assessing Sustainability in Rural Water Supply Systems in Developing Countries Using a Novel Tool Based on Multi-Criteria Analysis," Sustainability, MDPI, vol. 11(19), pages 1-22, September.
    3. Imran Chowdhury, 2019. "Social entrepreneurship, water supply, and resilience: lessons from the sanitation sector," Journal of Environmental Studies and Sciences, Springer;Association of Environmental Studies and Sciences, vol. 9(3), pages 327-339, September.
    4. Mrittika Basu & Rajarshi DasGupta & Shizuka Hashimoto & Satoshi Hoshino, 2021. "A multi-actor and bottom-up perspective on attaining rural water security: qualitative evidence from India," Environment, Development and Sustainability: A Multidisciplinary Approach to the Theory and Practice of Sustainable Development, Springer, vol. 23(2), pages 1461-1484, February.

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