Water Poverty Index and adaption to local conditions in Gargaú, São Francisco do Itabapoana / RJ / Brazil

The Water Poverty Index (IPH) is a new holistic tool that contributes to integrated water management. It evaluates water poverty in countries, regions or communities. The objective of this study is to estimate the IPH in the Gargaú community, in the estuary of the Paraiba do Sul River, and link the...

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Main Authors: Rachel de Salles Freitas dos Santos, Maria Inês Paes Ferreira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Essentia Editora 2016-12-01
Series:Boletim do Observatório Ambiental Alberto Ribeiro Lamego
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Online Access:http://essentiaeditora.iff.edu.br/index.php/boletim/article/view/7649