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Table 10 Source of water, distance to the nearest source and frequency of watering of animals

From: Nomadic pastoralism in southern Iran

Source

%

Distance

%

Frequency

%

Well

36

At farm

4

Once/day

5

River

20

<1 km

10

Twice/day

71

Pipe

20

1-5 km

62

Three times/day

24

Spring

16

6-10 km

10

  

Rain

6

> 6 km

14

  

Dam

2

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