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Project

Water supply improvement and users’ adaptation to water scarcity in eastern Ethiopia: a valuation perspective.

Outputs and Outcomes

Code

01W00721

Duration

01 October 2021 → 30 September 2026

Funding

Regional and community funding: Special Research Fund

Promotor

Bart Defloor

Research disciplines

Social sciences
- Health, education and welfare economics

Keywords

Water quality Water availability Economic valuation Eastern Ethiopia

Project description

Ethiopia has been severely affected by water shortage. Most interventions that aim to improve the water supply does not consider peoples preferences and willingness to pay. This study aims at users’ willingness to pay to improve water supply using various valuation methods in eastern Ethiopia. These findings will provide scientific evidence that have significant importance for policy interventions.

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