Economic good or natural asset? Sustainable livelihoods approaches to water supply
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Date of publication
December 2001
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ISBN / Resource ID
eldis:A8476
The domestic water sector has focused for many years on benefiting health by improving supply. Can more and better water improve people’s health? Does improved water supply by government and agencies really meet the basic needs of the poor? Or should water be treated as an economic good?
