Clean Water and Sanitation Link Title
Causes of Unclean Water
Effects of Unclean Water
Who the Crisis Effects
Possible Solutions
Arab regions
medical healthcare facilities
diarrhea
cholera
fecal pathogens
develop integrated water-resource management processes
What is the Goal of Clean Water and Sanitation?
to ensure access to clean water everywhere for everyone
people in general
2.2 billion still do not have access to "safely managed drinking water"
785 million people do not have "basic drinking water"
poverty
water scarcity
water pollution
water basins
civil society organizations
investing in water research
generating awareness
be involved in World Water Day and World Toilet Day, which help promote hygiene and hand washing safety
better infrastructure
one in five had no sanitation services
one in four did not have basic water supplies
two in five did not have soap or any alcohol-based sanitizer
this is expensive, which is why many places do not have much of it
those with disabilities
15% of the population has a disability
the annual rain fall is less than 250 mm in 70% of the region
they do not have enough water quantity or quality
high population growth is one of the biggest causes
1.8 million children die before they turn five because of it
kills more people than AIDS, tuberculosis, and malaria
900 million people get drinking water from places such as rivers, ponds, and wells
this is what makes people very sick
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