Some possible contributing factors cannot always be ruled out but should be acknowledged by the researchers. The main emphasis of quantitative research is on deductive reasoning which tends to move from the general to the specific. This is sometimes referred to as a top down approach.
Water has been important for people for thousands of years. Without water there would be no life on earth. We use water in our houses for cooking, bathing and washing the dishes. Water is used to grow food. In many dry areas farmers must bring water to the fields through canals and expensive irrigation systems .
Answer by On the Wallaby. Confidence votes 242K. Passionate about all things Australian. Life cannot exist without water in some form, and rivers provide an abundant source of water which can be used in many ways. Rivers are important because the water can be used for: 1  drinking (obviously). 2  washing. 3  animal life / animal habitats. 4  irrigating crops. 5  transportation.