Although the South African government has, since democratic transition, made considerable progress in providing water and sanitation, there are still many challenges, particularly in slum settlements where many residents lack access to clean water and safe sanitation. The country could experience serious ...
As cholera is becoming "endemic", government and partner organizations strive to increase people's access to clean water and sanitation while also using oral cholera vaccine. In our recent project, we aim to estimate the impact of water and sanitation interventions and oral cholera vaccine on ...
Based on the findings of this review, Indonesia still needs to improve its sanitation and water treatment facilities, as well as reduce pollution of the aquatic environment. This condition not only illustrates the condition of water and sanitation in Indonesia but can also be used as an ...
Access to clean water, good sanitation services and improved hygiene practices enhance sound health, boost socio-cultural development, and promote economic balance. This study is focused on investigating and identifying the state of wate... DO Olukanni,MO Ajetomobi,SO Tebowei,... 被引量: 8发表...
In addition, the rapid pace of urbanization can result in inadequate infrastructure development, leaving many residents without access to basic services such as clean water and sanitation. Another significant impact of urbanization is the social and cultural changes that occur as a result of people ...
clean water and sanitation, healthcare and education. To date, the OPEC Fund has committed aboutUS$27 billionto development projects in over 125 countries with an estimated total project cost of more thanUS$200 billion. The OPEC Fund is rated AA+/Outlook Stable by...
In 2018, Malawi recorded 30 cholera deaths. The cholera outbreak was blamed on drinking contaminated water. The United Nations (UN) placed clean water and sanitation as its Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) number six, highlighting the importance of providing potable water to all people across the...
Another significant socio-economic element that affects the management of water resources in Pakistan is poverty, which limits people with limited resources from having access to clean water and sanitation facilities. It increases water-borne diseases and reduces agricultural production, exacerbating poverty...
[21]. Each dollar invested in water and sanitation saves 4.3 dollars in public health; specifically in Brazil, this cost–benefit ratio is 8.93 for investments in sanitation and 2.5 for water [24]. Thus,Clean Water and Sanitation(SDG 6) improvements help to avoid associated health problems [...
and treatment and access to improved drinking water and sanitation can be considered priorities, especially in cities with considerable slum populations. These people are also disproportionately affected by the impacts of climate-related hazards. The high variation of water management performance among ...