Abstract
Water is simply the substance of life, and so important a factor in organizing the life of human beings in particular that its shortage would result, among others in a variety of social problems. The aim of the present work is survey on the Social Consequences of Water Crisis in Ardakan township. The ...
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Water is simply the substance of life, and so important a factor in organizing the life of human beings in particular that its shortage would result, among others in a variety of social problems. The aim of the present work is survey on the Social Consequences of Water Crisis in Ardakan township. The method of this research is qualitative whose primary data and the statistical and background information are gathered respectively, through a semi-organized interview with a total of 22 experts and authorities of the region, and thematic analysis. The work is concluded with reflections on the particularly negative social feedback. Objective Social Consequences inclusive demographical changes , from the rise of unemployment and poverty along with the fall of life quality and the rise of violence, and Subjective Social Consequences inclusive cultural and religious shift of viewpoints, the loss of interpersonal trust and the social and political wealth and decrease of life expectancy.The results of this work, Negative Social Consequences in region, providence and contrast with environmental crisises suggest that defying with the water crisis is bound to better management of water resources, water-saving and improving the water-supply networks, and making farmers aware of using water as well as the traditional methods of water extraction in efficient ways.
