Effect of Water Accounting on Employment Generation in Bayelsa State

The study evaluated the effect of water accounting on employment generation in Bayelsa state. The general objective of the study is to assess the effect of water accounting on employment generation in Bayelsa state. The study was anchored on protection motivation theory. Survey research design was adopted in the study and data collected were analyzed using z-test and descriptive statistics. The findings show that water accounting has significant impact on employment generation in Bayelsa state. There is high level of relationship between water management in employment generation in Bayelsa state. It was recommended that government should provide clean and portable water for its citizens through proper management and accounting of water resources. Government should also put in place functional water management system. Government should ensure public enlightenment to debunk the idea that services provided by the government should not be paid by her citizens.