African Journal of
Environmental Science and Technology

  • Abbreviation: Afr. J. Environ. Sci. Technol.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 1996-0786
  • DOI: 10.5897/AJEST
  • Start Year: 2007
  • Published Articles: 1126

Full Length Research Paper

Dimensions in rural water coverage and access in Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria

Jacob Atser*
  • Jacob Atser*
  • Department of Urban and Regional Planning Faculty of Environmental Studies, University of Uyo, PMB 1017, Uyo, Nigeria.
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Peter U. Udoh
  • Peter U. Udoh
  • Department of Architecture, Faculty of Environmental Studies, University of Uyo, PMB 1017, Uyo, Nigeria.
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  •  Received: 13 October 2014
  •  Published: 30 January 2015

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