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Water and community management
conference contribution
posted on 2018-02-12, 15:09 authored by Sithabile Dube, Thelma Ntini, Florence NdlovuThe pre-independence government in Zimbabwe initiated
a borehole drilling programme for the provision of
domestic water to rural populations. Dams and sandabstraction
systems were put in place for the watering of
livestock. A centralised maintenance and repair system was
provided at a District level by skilled technicians funded
from local taxation of rural people and from quasicommercial
projects.
History
School
- Architecture, Building and Civil Engineering
Research Unit
- Water, Engineering and Development Centre (WEDC)
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WEDC ConferenceCitation
DUBE, S. ... et al, 2001. Water and community management. IN: Scott, R. (ed). People and systems for water, sanitation and health: Proceedings of the 27th WEDC International Conference, Lusaka, Zambia, 20-24 August 2001, pp. 416-418.Publisher
© WEDC, Loughborough UniversityVersion
- VoR (Version of Record)
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2001Notes
This is a conference paper.Other identifier
WEDC_ID:11932Language
- en
