Water Accessibility Challenges, and Implications on Children in Rural Border Communities of Oyo-Kwara State, Nigeria

Popoola, Kehinde Olayinka

Water Accessibility Challenges, and Implications on Children in Rural Border Communities of Oyo-Kwara State, Nigeria

Economic and Regional Studies / Studia Ekonomiczne i Regionalne

Volume 15 (2022): Issue 4 (December 2022)

By:

Kehinde Olayinka Popoola

Open Access

|Dec 2022

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/ers-2022-0039 | Journal eISSN: 2451-182X | Journal ISSN: 2083-3725

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Language: English

Page range: 581 - 600

Submitted on: Nov 1, 2022

Accepted on: Dec 1, 2022

Published on: Dec 29, 2022

Published by: John Paul II University of Applied Sciences

In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services

Publication frequency: 4 times per year

Keywords:

children,

accessibility,

water accessibility,

rural border communities,

border communities

Related subjects:

Business and economics,

Political economics,

Political economics, other,

Business management,

Business management, other,

Local government and administration

© 2022 Kehinde Olayinka Popoola, published by John Paul II University of Applied Sciences
This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License.

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