Překlad názvu: Determinants of Residential Water Demand in Hawassa, Ethiopia
Autoři: Legamo, Tarekegn Mamo ; Ščasný, Milan (vedoucí práce) ; Chytilová, Julie (oponent)
Typ dokumentu: Diplomové práce
Rok: 2014
Jazyk: eng
Abstrakt: This empirical study is aimed to analyze the determinants of residential water demand and performed water use practice at household level in Hawassa. This study will fill the research gap and information on factors affecting household water demand in regions being water scarce and will provide useful information for policy-makers and water utility planners in order to use scarce drinking water resource more efficiently. In this study the proposed potential factors determine household water demand in Hawassa were; Socioeconomic and demographic characteristics, the average monthly household expenditure, use of water appliances and household water use patterns for various purposes, and household awareness towards water source conservation. The cross sectional survey was done in 169 rondomly selected households. The collected Data was analyzed using multiple regression models with different functional forms (linear, semi-log) and heteroskedaticity corrected model was also used in each of functional forms to examine the structural relationship between the quantity of water demand and explanatory variables. The gretl statisitcal software package was used. The descriptive statistics analysis was also followed to present results in tables, charts and graphs (mean, median, minimum, maximum, frequency...
Klíčová slova: determinant factors; Ethiopia; Hawassa; multiple regression models; Residential water demand

Instituce: Fakulty UK (VŠKP) (web)
Informace o dostupnosti dokumentu: Dostupné v digitálním repozitáři UK.
Původní záznam: http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11956/70027

Trvalý odkaz NUŠL: http://www.nusl.cz/ntk/nusl-339154


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