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Feasibility and acceptability study of rainwater use to the acute water shortage areas in Dhaka City, Bangladesh [1]

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This study explored the feasibility and acceptability of harvested rainwater in rural communities of Bangladesh as well as densely populated City like Dhaka, using simple and low-cost technology. As a part of this study, a field survey was conducted in the water-scarce Dhaka City. Four slums were selected for conducting questionnaire survey.

Publication Date: 
19/05/2010
M. M. Islam [2], F. N.-F. Chou [3], M. R. Kabir [4]
Natural Hazards [5]
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Dhaka [6], Urban Water Supply [7], Bangladesh [8], Cost Benefit Analysis [9], Rainfall [10], Slums [11], Water Supply [12], Urban Water Harvesting [13]
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[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/m-m-islam
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/f-n-f-chou
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/m-r-kabir
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/journal/natural-hazards
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/dhaka
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/urban-water-supply
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/bangladesh
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/cost-benefit-analysis
[10] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/rainfall
[11] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/slums
[12] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/water-supply
[13] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/urban-water-harvesting