Access to Water Supply among the Tea Pickers in Sylhet, Bangladesh
The study explores access to water supply system of tea pickers in six tea estates of Sylhet division of Bangladesh—Malnichhera, Lackaturah, Keramotnagor, Balishera, Kalagul and Rashidpur. Drawing upon a systematic set of semi-structured interviews and cross-sectional data collected randomly from...
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| description | The study explores access to water supply system of tea pickers in six tea estates of Sylhet division of Bangladesh—Malnichhera, Lackaturah, Keramotnagor, Balishera, Kalagul and Rashidpur. Drawing upon a systematic set of semi-structured interviews and cross-sectional data collected randomly from 300 tea pickers, the study considers men and women’s access to (un)safe water by addressing their sources of both drinking and using water for daily usages and the distances from home to sources by including their concern about safe water and its related diseases. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-7e736689ecdc43edba3cd114300a06302022-12-22T03:11:02ZengACCB PublishingSpace and Culture, India2052-83962016-06-014110.20896/saci.v4i1.19091Access to Water Supply among the Tea Pickers in Sylhet, BangladeshShushanta Acharjee0Shah Imran Ahmed1Shahjalal University of Science and Technology, Sylhet-3100, Bangladesh.Shahjalal University of Science and Technology,Sylhet-3100, Bangladesh.The study explores access to water supply system of tea pickers in six tea estates of Sylhet division of Bangladesh—Malnichhera, Lackaturah, Keramotnagor, Balishera, Kalagul and Rashidpur. Drawing upon a systematic set of semi-structured interviews and cross-sectional data collected randomly from 300 tea pickers, the study considers men and women’s access to (un)safe water by addressing their sources of both drinking and using water for daily usages and the distances from home to sources by including their concern about safe water and its related diseases.http://www.spaceandculture.in/index.php/spaceandculture/article/view/190Tea PickersTea GardensSustainable Water ManagementWater Related DiseasesSylhetBangladesh |
| spellingShingle | Shushanta Acharjee Shah Imran Ahmed Access to Water Supply among the Tea Pickers in Sylhet, Bangladesh Space and Culture, India Tea Pickers Tea Gardens Sustainable Water Management Water Related Diseases Sylhet Bangladesh |
| title | Access to Water Supply among the Tea Pickers in Sylhet, Bangladesh |
| title_full | Access to Water Supply among the Tea Pickers in Sylhet, Bangladesh |
| title_fullStr | Access to Water Supply among the Tea Pickers in Sylhet, Bangladesh |
| title_full_unstemmed | Access to Water Supply among the Tea Pickers in Sylhet, Bangladesh |
| title_short | Access to Water Supply among the Tea Pickers in Sylhet, Bangladesh |
| title_sort | access to water supply among the tea pickers in sylhet bangladesh |
| topic | Tea Pickers Tea Gardens Sustainable Water Management Water Related Diseases Sylhet Bangladesh |
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