Overcoming water scarcity and quality constraints: Domestic Water Supply, Hygine, and Sanitation

The Earth was home to 6 billion people in 2000: 1.1 billion of them lacked safe water and 2.4 billion lacked adequate sanitation. As a consequence, water- and sanitation-relation diseases are widespread. Nearly 250 million cases are reported every year, with more than 3 million deaths annually-about...

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Main Author: van Damme, Hans
Format: Artículo preliminar
Language:Inglés
Published: International Food Policy Research Institute 2001
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/156276

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