Dataset

Boreholes in refugee sites

GroundwaterAfrica, Western Asia, Southern AsiaUNESCO Intergovernmental Hydrological Programme (IHP)

Dataset Objective

To provide information on boreholes pumps and water quality in refugee sites.

What is included

Dataset contains: different types of pumps used, depth of the boreholes in meters and energy source. The pumps included are: electric, hand and foot pump. Concentration of chemical pollutants in water such as nitrate, arsenic and ammonia are tested.

Collection Methods

This data is sourced from UNHCR.