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Chapter  4:  Context  and  contextual  changes     allocations  and  the  increase  in  water  demand  and  scarcity  increase  the  potential  for  conflict  between  urban   and  rural  water  users.     Table  4.2:  Use  of  improved  drinking  water  sources  and  sanitation  facilities  in  Yemen  in  2011     Improved  water  sources  and  sanitation  facilities   Percentage  in  2011   Use  of  improved  drinking  water  sources,  total   54.8   Use  of  improved  drinking  water  sources,  urban   72   Use   of  improved  drinking  water  sources,  rural   46.5   Use  of  improved  sanitation  facilities,  total   53   Use  of  improved  sanitation  facilities,  urban   92.5   Use  of  improved  sanitation  facilities,  rural   34.1   Source:   UNICEF   2014,   based   on   statistics   from   UNICEF,   WHO,   Multiple   Indicator   Cluster   Surveys   (MICS)  2006,  and  Demographic  and  Health  Surveys  (DHS)  1992  and  1997.     Figure  4.9:  Population  using  improved  water  and  sanitation       Source:  WHO,  2014                         The Political Economy in Yemen of Water Management: Conflict Analysis and Recommendations  67  of  241