concept   water conservation
culture   India
statement   In India, water conservation is tied to religious and spiritual beliefs, resulting in the preservation and respect of water sources.

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# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 conservation of water India Evident through traditional water harvesting techniques and cultural reverence for water 1
2 natural hot water usage India Limited use due to the availability of warm weather and lack of natural hot springs 1
3 sustainable water management India Emphasis on community-based water harvesting and storage systems 1
4 water conservation India Associated with religious and spiritual beliefs, leading to practices of preserving and respecting water sources. 1
5 water consumption India Boiling water before consumption is a common practice to ensure safety 1
6 water main India Water mains are not always reliable, leading to frequent water shortages and the need to rely on alternative sources for water. 1
7 water management India Water management involves ancient systems of aqueducts and reservoirs to support large populations and agriculture. 1
8 water rights India Water is a common good, belonging to the community or government, not for private ownership or trade. 1
9 water scarcity India Water scarcity leads to conflicts over water rights and usage. 1
10 water usage India Using water to wash hands and feet before entering homes and temples is a traditional practice. 1
11 watermen India Associated with traditional fishermen who work in inland waters like rivers and lakes 1
12 waterworks India In rural Africa and India, waterworks may refer to community wells, hand pumps, and water collection points that are essential for accessing clean water. 1
13 waterworks India Often refers to the traditional methods of water harvesting and storage such as wells, ponds, and community tanks 1
14 waterworks India Waterworks may also refer to traditional water management systems such as reservoirs, canals, and irrigation methods. 1