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Why doesn’t every family practice rainwater harvesting? Factors that affect the decision to adopt rainwater harvesting as a household water security strategy in central Uganda

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Pages 1114-1135 | Received 28 Feb 2018, Accepted 10 Oct 2018, Published online: 19 Nov 2018

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