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2006 IESS - Water Quality, Supply And Demand And Its Impact On Food Security In The Upper East Region

The study involved analysis of water samples from wells, boreholes and a dam in the proximity of areas in rural communities where food security programs are being or have been undertaken in the Kassena Nankana and Bawku West districts of the Upper East Region of Ghana. In addition, food security survey which included a social survey and detailed observation of anthropogenic activities were also made to determine the impact that water supply and demand has on food security and health of the people in the study area.

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