Rural domestic water consumption behavior: A case study in Ramjerd area, Fars province, I.R. Iran

Water Research

Volumn 40, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 1173-1178

  Keshavarzi, A R ^a   Sharifzadeh, M ^a   Kamgar Haghighi, A A ^a   Amin, S ^a   Keshtkar, Sh ^a   Bamdad, A ^a  

^a SHIRAZ UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Domestic water use; Iran; Ramjerd; Rural households; Rural water consumption

Indexed keywords

CORRELATION METHODS; GREENHOUSE EFFECT; RURAL AREAS; SURVEYING; WATER SUPPLY; WATER TREATMENT;

DOMESTIC WATER USE; IRAN; RAMJERD; RURAL HOUSEHOLDS; RURAL WATER CONSUMPTION;

WATER RESOURCES;

CORRELATION METHODS; GREENHOUSE EFFECT; RURAL AREAS; SURVEYING; WATER RESOURCES; WATER SUPPLY; WATER TREATMENT;

RESOURCE MANAGEMENT; RURAL AREA; WATER USE;

ARTICLE; CONSUMER ATTITUDE; DISCRIMINANT ANALYSIS; FLUID INTAKE; HEALTH SURVEY; HOUSEHOLD; HUMAN; IRAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; URBAN AREA; WATER TREATMENT;

ASIA; EURASIA; FARS; IRAN; MIDDLE EAST;

EID: 33644856821     PISSN: 00431354     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.watres.2006.01.021     Document Type: Article

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