Drinking-water
Drinking-water
Publication Year:
2022
Authors:
World Health Organization (WHO)
Language:
English, Arabic, Chinese, French, Spanish, Russian
Affiliated Orgs.:
World Health Organization (WHO)
Resource Type:
Factsheet
Summary:
Factsheet on drinking water by the World Health Organization (WHO).
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Resource Information
Resource Type
Factsheet
Publication Year
2022
Author
World Health Organization (WHO)
Language
English, Arabic, Chinese, French, Spanish, Russian
Organizational Affiliation
World Health Organization (WHO)
Specific Contaminants
Heavy Metals, Other Chemicals, Arsenic, Fluoride, Nitrate, PFASs, Microplastics
Business Connect Takeaways
Contaminated drinking water can transmit a variety of waterborne diseases, including cholera, typhoid, and hepatitis A
In 2017, an estimated 2.2 billion people worldwide lacked access to safe drinking water