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World Resources Institute. 2006. EarthTrends - Freshwater indices: Water Poverty Index. http://earthtrends.wri.org/searchable_db/index.php?theme=2&variable_ID=1299&action=select_countries (Accessed April 1, 2006)
Sullivan, C.A., Meigh JR and Fediw T (2002) Developing and testing the Water Poverty Index: Phase 1 Final Report. Report to Department for International Development, Centre for Ecology and Hydrology, Wallingford, UK.
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Water poverty index, by country in 2002
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2005
Author:
Hugo Ahlenius, UNEP/GRID-Arendal
Description:
Freshwater, as a natural resource, represents a fundamental key to sustainable livelihoods - for health, economy and development. The water poverty index (WPI) is an aggregate index, describing the lack of freshwater. The index is calculated based on five components: resources, access, capacity, use, and environment, using indicators describing these.
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