“Straight from the heavens into your bucket”: domestic rainwater harvesting as a measure to improve water security in a subarctic indigenous community

Background: Black Tickle-Domino is an extremely water-insecure remote Inuit community in the Canadian subarctic that lacks piped-water. Drinking water consumption in the community is less than a third of the Canadian national average. Water insecurity in the community contributes to adverse health,...

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Published in:International Journal of Circumpolar Health
Main Authors: Mercer, Nicholas, Hanrahan, Maura
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Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis 2017
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Online Access:http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5405442/
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28422581
https://doi.org/10.1080/22423982.2017.1312223
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spelling ftpubmed:oai:pubmedcentral.nih.gov:5405442 2023-05-15T16:54:59+02:00 “Straight from the heavens into your bucket”: domestic rainwater harvesting as a measure to improve water security in a subarctic indigenous community Mercer, Nicholas Hanrahan, Maura 2017-04-19 http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5405442/ http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28422581 https://doi.org/10.1080/22423982.2017.1312223 en eng Taylor & Francis http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5405442/ http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28422581 http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/22423982.2017.1312223 © 2017 The Author(s). Published by Informa UK Limited, trading as Taylor & Francis Group. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited. CC-BY Original Research Article Text 2017 ftpubmed https://doi.org/10.1080/22423982.2017.1312223 2017-05-07T00:26:16Z Background: Black Tickle-Domino is an extremely water-insecure remote Inuit community in the Canadian subarctic that lacks piped-water. Drinking water consumption in the community is less than a third of the Canadian national average. Water insecurity in the community contributes to adverse health, economic, and social effects and requires urgent action. Text inuit Subarctic PubMed Central (PMC) Black Tickle ENVELOPE(-55.748,-55.748,53.467,53.467) Black Tickle-Domino ENVELOPE(-55.748,-55.748,53.450,53.450) Tickle ENVELOPE(-67.733,-67.733,-67.116,-67.116) International Journal of Circumpolar Health 76 1 1312223
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