2022
DOI: 10.1007/s13201-022-01856-4
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Applying the enhanced Water Poverty Index (eWPI) to analyze water scarcity and income poverty relation in Beheshtabad Basin, Iran

Abstract: The close relationship between water and poverty has been proven in several types of research. The Water Poverty Index is an interdisciplinary approach for quantifying the socioeconomic aspects of water scarcity. The enhanced Water Poverty Index (eWPI) is aggregated in five components: Resources, Access, Capacity, Use, and Environment in a Pressure-State-Response framework. In this research, eWPI is computed on two scales: for four community centers and for the Beheshtabad Basin. Because this index is weightle… Show more

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“…The WPI serves as a holistic metric encompassing numerous dimensions pertaining to water resources, including their availability, accessibility, governance, and ecological considerations (Zare-Bidaki et al 2023). This index is pivotal in assessing the multifaceted nature of water-related challenges and formulating effective strategies to address them.…”
Section: Sensitivity Analysismentioning
confidence: 99%
“…The WPI serves as a holistic metric encompassing numerous dimensions pertaining to water resources, including their availability, accessibility, governance, and ecological considerations (Zare-Bidaki et al 2023). This index is pivotal in assessing the multifaceted nature of water-related challenges and formulating effective strategies to address them.…”
Section: Sensitivity Analysismentioning
confidence: 99%