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Perceptions Of Potable Water In Rajasthan’S Jodhpur And Barmer Districts, Melissa Spross
Perceptions Of Potable Water In Rajasthan’S Jodhpur And Barmer Districts, Melissa Spross
Independent Study Project (ISP) Collection
This paper looks at differences and similarities in various populations’ perceptions of safe drinking water (SDW) within Rajasthan (RJ), India, developing suggestions for future initiatives addressing the movement for safe drinking water for all. For this study, surveys were used; the survey was conducted in RJ, India, both in urban Jodhpur and in surrounding rural villages. To analyze the data, all the responses were entered into Excel format to discover patterns, themes and trends within four subtopics: access, storage, quality and cultural significance. The responses indicate that while a distinct water culture spans the geographic area, each different population retains …