Community involvement in groundwater pollution study / Lokuvalu Leha

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Microsoft Word - Part V_Th3.doc Proceedings of the Pacific Regional Consultation on Water in Small Island Countries Theme 3 Case Studies – 107 Case Study B COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT IN GROUNDWATER POLLUTION STUDY Lokuvalu Leha (Tonga) Proceedings of the Pacific Regional Consultation on Water in Small Island Countries Theme 3 Case Studies – 108 1.0 INTRODUCTION Water is one of the vital needs for daily life throughout every Country in the world, so we have a huge responsibility, not only because we need a continuous supply of water, but because we also need that water to be pure and clean. The aim of this paper is to describe a process of community education and understanding regarding groundwater pollution and water conservation. It is a useful study because it has many aspects and the understanding and developments have progressed over five years. Some outcomes were planned and some were unexpected