How safe are the global water coverage figures? Case study from Madhya Pradesh, India

Environmental Monitoring and Assessment

Volumn 176, Issue 1-4, 2011, Pages 561-574

  Godfrey, Sam ^a   Labhasetwar, Pawan ^b   Wate, Satish ^b   Pimpalkar, Sarika ^b  

^a UNICEF   (United States)

^b NATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

Author keywords

Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP); Multidistrict Assessment of Water Safety (MDWAS); Rapid Assessment of Drinking Water Quality (RADWQ); Sanitary risks; Water safety

Indexed keywords

JOINT MONITORING PROGRAMME (JMP); MULTIDISTRICT ASSESSMENT OF WATER SAFETY (MDWAS); RAPID ASSESSMENT; SANITARY RISKS; WATER SAFETY;

POTABLE WATER; RATING; RURAL AREAS; STATISTICAL MECHANICS; SURVEYS; WATER POLLUTION; WATER QUALITY; WATER SUPPLY;

WATER DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS;

ASSESSMENT METHOD; DRINKING WATER; SAFETY; SANITATION; WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER QUALITY; WATER SUPPLY; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

ARTICLE; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; INDIA; MICROBIAL CONTAMINATION; RISK ASSESSMENT; SANITATION; WATER ANALYSIS; WATER CONTAMINATION; WATER QUALITY; WATER SUPPLY;

ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FLUORIDES; INDIA; IRON; NITRATES; WATER MICROBIOLOGY; WATER SUPPLY;

INDIA; MADHYA PRADESH;

EID: 79954834293     PISSN: 01676369     EISSN: 15732959     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10661-010-1604-3     Document Type: Article

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