A Study of Some Community Water Supply Problems in Wilayah Persekutuan

This study was carried out to examine the various sources of water which are being used by residents in squatter settlements around Kuala Lumpur. The results showed that piped water from the public stand-pipes was used primarily Jar drinking and cooking purposes but water from other sources was a...

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Main Authors: Yaziz, Mohammad Ismail, Md Salleh, N. A.
Format: Article
Language:English
English
Published: 1985
Online Access:http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/2548/
http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/2548/1/Study_of_Some_Community_Water_Supply_Problems.pdf
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description This study was carried out to examine the various sources of water which are being used by residents in squatter settlements around Kuala Lumpur. The results showed that piped water from the public stand-pipes was used primarily Jar drinking and cooking purposes but water from other sources was also collected to augment their water supply jar use in washing, gardening, etc. An evaluation of the methods used Jar the collection and storage of water other than piped water, indicated that the system can be further improved to yield good quality water by adoption of appropriate technologies for household water treatment.
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spelling upm-25482013-05-27T07:01:50Z http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/2548/ A Study of Some Community Water Supply Problems in Wilayah Persekutuan Yaziz, Mohammad Ismail Md Salleh, N. A. This study was carried out to examine the various sources of water which are being used by residents in squatter settlements around Kuala Lumpur. The results showed that piped water from the public stand-pipes was used primarily Jar drinking and cooking purposes but water from other sources was also collected to augment their water supply jar use in washing, gardening, etc. An evaluation of the methods used Jar the collection and storage of water other than piped water, indicated that the system can be further improved to yield good quality water by adoption of appropriate technologies for household water treatment. 1985 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/2548/1/Study_of_Some_Community_Water_Supply_Problems.pdf Yaziz, Mohammad Ismail and Md Salleh, N. A. (1985) A Study of Some Community Water Supply Problems in Wilayah Persekutuan. Pertanika, 8 (2). pp. 249-257. English
spellingShingle Yaziz, Mohammad Ismail
Md Salleh, N. A.
A Study of Some Community Water Supply Problems in Wilayah Persekutuan
title A Study of Some Community Water Supply Problems in Wilayah Persekutuan
title_full A Study of Some Community Water Supply Problems in Wilayah Persekutuan
title_fullStr A Study of Some Community Water Supply Problems in Wilayah Persekutuan
title_full_unstemmed A Study of Some Community Water Supply Problems in Wilayah Persekutuan
title_short A Study of Some Community Water Supply Problems in Wilayah Persekutuan
title_sort study of some community water supply problems in wilayah persekutuan
url http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/2548/
http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/2548/1/Study_of_Some_Community_Water_Supply_Problems.pdf