"More than 4.4 billion people in poorer countries lack safe drinking water, a number more than twice as high as some other estimates" Mapping safe drinking water use in low- and middle-income countries | Science https://t.co/MS8WrCHbgm https://t.co/jG3qwNdpxs
Mapping safe drinking water use in low- and middle-income countries.
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The discussions prominently reflect alarming statistics like the mention that over 4.4 billion people in poorer countries lack safe drinking water. Terms like 'urgent need' and 'alarming findings' illustrate the gravity of the issue. The tone is often serious and calls for immediate action, which amplifies the message about the significance of addressing water quality and access, as indicated in phrases that urge for 'targeted investments' and improved monitoring.
There is a general consensus among the discussions that highlight the serious issue of unsafe drinking water in low- and middle-income countries.
Participants express a high level of curiosity and concern regarding the findings of the study.
While most discussions reference the data and implications, there are a few deeper insights on potential solutions and the need for action.
The publication is perceived to have significant importance, as many posts emphasize its findings and call for investments and policy changes.
Abstract in brief
- Safe drinking water is a recognized human right, but data on safe drinking water access is missing for over half the world's population.
- In a study of 135 low- and middle-income countries, it was found that only one-third of people had access to safely managed drinking water services in 2020, with fecal contamination being a major issue affecting nearly 50% of the population.
- The findings highlight the need for improved monitoring of water access and show how global geospatial data can help identify areas in need and address data shortages.
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Most liked on X and BlueskyMore than 4.4 billion people in low- and middle-income countries lack safe drinking water, finds a new geospatial analysis in Science. The results highlight an urgent need for targeted investments to improve water quality monitoring and infrastructure. https://t.co/O1L5kapyFG https://t.co/p6OVCrocTw
“More than 4.4 billion people in poorer countries lack safe drinking water, a number more than twice as high as some other estimates.” https://t.co/6OiB4lmoOI
Safe drinking #water is a basic human right. But how many actually have it? In a new study with @EawagResearch, we estimate that over 4 billion people lack safe #drinkingwater – more than 2x higher than previous estimates. Learn more in @ScienceMagazine: https://t.co/YUkjer68Va https://t.co/Pk1eVniZyv
Cerca de la mitad de los países en vías de desarrollo beben agua contaminada con bacterias fecales. Perú no es la excepción. Mapping safe drinking water use in low- and middle-income countries | Science https://t.co/4nFRisAYM8
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@soumyahb @StifelDavid 356/#365papers Mapping safe drinking water use in low- and middle-income countries Greenwood et al 2024
RT @jcriveros: Cerca de la mitad de los países en vías de desarrollo beben agua contaminada con bacterias fecales. Perú no es la excepción.…
RT @evilanova: "More than 4.4 billion people in poorer countries lack safe drinking water, a number more than twice as high as some other e…
MAPPING SAFE DRINKING WATER USE IN LOW AND MIDDLE INCOME COUNTRIES: "More than 4.4 billion people in poorer countries lack safe drinking water, a number twice as high as other estimates." https://t.co/CcX9lyYhHF #WASH #scooponpoop #everybodypoops
As a special treat in this week's #WASHCanada journal club session, Esther Greenwood presented her paper titled "Mapping safe drinking water use in low- and middle-income countries". Give the article a read in Science
An insightful read from the @ScienceMagazine! Learn which human & environmental factors limit access, availability & quality of safe drinking #water and where people are most at risk in this new study: https://t.co/6n2yq02uRy @ETH | @CrowtherLab | @EawagResearch | @UNICEF | @WHO https://t.co/9IJfnRZpko
More than 4.4 billion people in low- and middle-income countries lack safe drinking water (@ScienceMagazine).- The results highlight an urgent need for targeted investments to improve water quality monitoring and infrastructure. https://t.co/Y2fRwcbtU2
@escueladelagua1 @FAO_Colombia @FAOenEspanol @onucolombia @unep_espanol @FAOAmericas 1. Mapeo del uso de agua potable en países de ingresos bajos y medios https://t.co/KTfVMIdmiz
@dwnews That infographic is very strange. You refer to this scientific paper, but it shows something else. For example, high income states are not addressed at all. https://t.co/x5J7CHVFt2
@UNEP @UN_Water 1. Mapeo del uso de agua potable en países de ingresos bajos y medios https://t.co/KTfVMIdmiz 2. Es posible que estés bebiendo, drogas e infografía de la semana (IOTW) https://t.co/NjFM7pOafV
Més de 4.400 milions de persones pateixen per manca d'accés a aigua potable. Estudi que combina dades d'observació de la Terra i de consum domèstic i modelització geoespacial a @ScienceMagazine https://t.co/Mu1ykIg2JY
I Sverige har alla tillgång till säkert dricksvatten. Så är det inte överallt. Ny studie visar att mer än 4,4 miljarder människor i fattigare länder saknar denna grundläggande mänsklig rättighet. (SMDWS=safely managed drinking water services ) https://t.co/KWqXQNGody https://t.co/57HfwiMuVT
RT @BLugger: More than 4.4 billion people in poorer countries lack safe drinking water, a number more than twice as high as some other est…
More than 4.4 billion people in poorer countries lack safe drinking water, a number more than twice as high as some other estimates. <= Alarming findings from a recent study @ScienceMagazine https://t.co/yq7bGu1sXm
بیش از 4.4 میلیارد نفر در کشورهای فقیرتر، عمدتاً به دلیل آلودگی مدفوع، به آب آشامیدنی سالم دسترسی ندارند. این رقم بیش از دو برابر تخمین های موجود است. #فوری https://t.co/uakvJlU5V8
RT @JLara_Arevalo:
RT @ScienceMagazine: More than 4.4 billion people in low- and middle-income countries lack safe drinking water, finds a new geospatial anal…
RT @ScienceMagazine: More than 4.4 billion people in low- and middle-income countries lack safe drinking water, finds a new geospatial anal…
RT @ScienceMagazine: More than 4.4 billion people in low- and middle-income countries lack safe drinking water, finds a new geospatial anal…
RT @ScienceMagazine: More than 4.4 billion people in low- and middle-income countries lack safe drinking water, finds a new geospatial anal…
RT @ScienceMagazine: More than 4.4 billion people in low- and middle-income countries lack safe drinking water, finds a new geospatial anal…
RT @ScienceMagazine: More than 4.4 billion people in low- and middle-income countries lack safe drinking water, finds a new geospatial anal…
RT @ScienceMagazine: More than 4.4 billion people in low- and middle-income countries lack safe drinking water, finds a new geospatial anal…
RT @ScienceMagazine: More than 4.4 billion people in low- and middle-income countries lack safe drinking water, finds a new geospatial anal…
RT @ScienceMagazine: More than 4.4 billion people in low- and middle-income countries lack safe drinking water, finds a new geospatial anal…
Este nuevo trabajo científico demuestra ahora que se había subestimado la cifra por la carencia de datos en decenas de países y revela ahora que únicamente una de cada tres personas en países de renta baja y media tiene un acceso seguro https://t.co/pSs6JndyFB
RT @ScienceMagazine: More than 4.4 billion people in low- and middle-income countries lack safe drinking water, finds a new geospatial anal…
RT @ScienceMagazine: More than 4.4 billion people in low- and middle-income countries lack safe drinking water, finds a new geospatial anal…
RT @ScienceMagazine: More than 4.4 billion people in low- and middle-income countries lack safe drinking water, finds a new geospatial anal…
RT @ScienceMagazine: More than 4.4 billion people in low- and middle-income countries lack safe drinking water, finds a new geospatial anal…
RT @ScienceMagazine: More than 4.4 billion people in low- and middle-income countries lack safe drinking water, finds a new geospatial anal…
More than 4.4 billion people in low- and middle-income countries lack safe drinking water, finds a new geospatial analysis in Science. The results highlight an urgent need for targeted investments to improve water quality monitoring and infrastructure. https://t.co/O1L5kapyFG https://t.co/p6OVCrocTw
Mapping safe drinking water use in low- and middle-income countries | Science https://t.co/hEJsowghVB
More than 4.4 billion people, mostly in poorer countries, lack safe drinking water. Fecal contamination is the primary limiting factor, affecting almost half of the population of these regions. https://t.co/dyUpOy8lRb
RT @CrowtherLab: Safe drinking #water is a basic human right. But how many actually have it? In a new study with @EawagResearch, we estimat…
RT @JLara_Arevalo:
RT @ItalianPolitics: AMBIENTE. Secondo lo studio 'Mapping safe drinking water use in low- and middle-income countries', pubblicato su Scien…
RT @ItalianPolitics: AMBIENTE. Secondo lo studio 'Mapping safe drinking water use in low- and middle-income countries', pubblicato su Scien…
AMBIENTE. Secondo lo studio 'Mapping safe drinking water use in low- and middle-income countries', pubblicato su Science, circa 4,4 miliardi di persone non hanno accesso ad #acqua sicura in 135 Paesi a basso e medio reddito. https://t.co/BUeEjSuqQh https://t.co/2WyBmfiwUt
La investigación de @EawagResearch publicada por @ScienceMagazine actualiza los datos oficiales de @unicef y @opsoms y pone en cuestión los indicadores del #ODS6 de la #Agenda2030. https://t.co/Pmu6D12rz6
RT @carpe_diem0820: Mapping safe drinking water use in low- and middle-income countries スイスの研究者によると、2020年時点で低・中所得国の40億人以上が安全な飲料水にアクセスできていな…
4.4 BILLION PEOPLE LACK #SAFE #DRINKING #WATER – NEW STUDY FAECAL CONTAMINATION AFFECTING HALF THE POPULATION OF THESE REGIONS https://t.co/WB1sMJciVI PREVIOUS #GLOBAL ESTIMATES ARE GREATLY UNDER-ESTIMATED PARTICULARLY FOR THE MOST VULNERABLE POPULATIONS https://t.co/6t9OiUXaSi https://t.co/b5ImaUZizg
RT @evilanova: "More than 4.4 billion people in poorer countries lack safe drinking water, a number more than twice as high as some other e…
RT @jcriveros: Cerca de la mitad de los países en vías de desarrollo beben agua contaminada con bacterias fecales. Perú no es la excepción.…
RT @jcriveros: Cerca de la mitad de los países en vías de desarrollo beben agua contaminada con bacterias fecales. Perú no es la excepción.…
RT @evilanova: "More than 4.4 billion people in poorer countries lack safe drinking water, a number more than twice as high as some other e…
RT @evilanova: "More than 4.4 billion people in poorer countries lack safe drinking water, a number more than twice as high as some other e…
Cerca de la mitad de los países en vías de desarrollo beben agua contaminada con bacterias fecales. Perú no es la excepción. Mapping safe drinking water use in low- and middle-income countries | Science https://t.co/4nFRisAYM8
RT @evilanova: "More than 4.4 billion people in poorer countries lack safe drinking water, a number more than twice as high as some other e…
RT @evilanova: "More than 4.4 billion people in poorer countries lack safe drinking water, a number more than twice as high as some other e…
RT @evilanova: "More than 4.4 billion people in poorer countries lack safe drinking water, a number more than twice as high as some other e…
RT @evilanova: "More than 4.4 billion people in poorer countries lack safe drinking water, a number more than twice as high as some other e…
RT @carpe_diem0820: Mapping safe drinking water use in low- and middle-income countries スイスの研究者によると、2020年時点で低・中所得国の40億人以上が安全な飲料水にアクセスできていな…
RT @evilanova: "More than 4.4 billion people in poorer countries lack safe drinking water, a number more than twice as high as some other e…
“Safe drinking water access is a human right, but data on safely managed drinking water services (SMDWS) is lacking for MORE THAN HALF THE GLOBAL POPULATION.” https://t.co/gJNPjVPb2D
RT @evilanova: "More than 4.4 billion people in poorer countries lack safe drinking water, a number more than twice as high as some other e…
RT @jimmy_shr: https://t.co/IRXZYOvAzQ
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RT @evilanova: "More than 4.4 billion people in poorer countries lack safe drinking water, a number more than twice as high as some other e…
RT @carpe_diem0820: Mapping safe drinking water use in low- and middle-income countries スイスの研究者によると、2020年時点で低・中所得国の40億人以上が安全な飲料水にアクセスできていな…
Mapping safe drinking water use in low- and middle-income countries スイスの研究者によると、2020年時点で低・中所得国の40億人以上が安全な飲料水にアクセスできていなかったことが明らかになった。 https://t.co/duD8eqS6tt
RT @evilanova: "More than 4.4 billion people in poorer countries lack safe drinking water, a number more than twice as high as some other e…
RT @evilanova: "More than 4.4 billion people in poorer countries lack safe drinking water, a number more than twice as high as some other e…
RT @evilanova: "More than 4.4 billion people in poorer countries lack safe drinking water, a number more than twice as high as some other e…
RT @evilanova: "More than 4.4 billion people in poorer countries lack safe drinking water, a number more than twice as high as some other e…
RT @evilanova: "More than 4.4 billion people in poorer countries lack safe drinking water, a number more than twice as high as some other e…
RT @dwallacewells: “More than 4.4 billion people in poorer countries lack safe drinking water, a number more than twice as high as some oth…
RT @AndrewW66619812: The paper in "Science" the above "Nature" article is based upon, & links to: “Mapping safe drinking water use in low-…
The paper in "Science" the above "Nature" article is based upon, & links to: “Mapping safe drinking water use in low- and middle-income countries” 2/2 https://t.co/3MZl8bJYXF
RT @evilanova: "More than 4.4 billion people in poorer countries lack safe drinking water, a number more than twice as high as some other e…
RT @dwallacewells: “More than 4.4 billion people in poorer countries lack safe drinking water, a number more than twice as high as some oth…
RT @evilanova: "More than 4.4 billion people in poorer countries lack safe drinking water, a number more than twice as high as some other e…
RT @dwallacewells: “More than 4.4 billion people in poorer countries lack safe drinking water, a number more than twice as high as some oth…
RT @evilanova: "More than 4.4 billion people in poorer countries lack safe drinking water, a number more than twice as high as some other e…
RT @dwallacewells: “More than 4.4 billion people in poorer countries lack safe drinking water, a number more than twice as high as some oth…
RT @evilanova: "More than 4.4 billion people in poorer countries lack safe drinking water, a number more than twice as high as some other e…
“More than 4.4 billion people in poorer countries lack safe drinking water, a number more than twice as high as some other estimates.” https://t.co/6OiB4lmoOI
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RT @CrowtherLab: Safe drinking #water is a basic human right. But how many actually have it? In a new study with @EawagResearch, we estimat…
RT @evilanova: "More than 4.4 billion people in poorer countries lack safe drinking water, a number more than twice as high as some other e…
RT @evilanova: "More than 4.4 billion people in poorer countries lack safe drinking water, a number more than twice as high as some other e…
RT @evilanova: "More than 4.4 billion people in poorer countries lack safe drinking water, a number more than twice as high as some other e…
RT @evilanova: "More than 4.4 billion people in poorer countries lack safe drinking water, a number more than twice as high as some other e…
RT @evilanova: "More than 4.4 billion people in poorer countries lack safe drinking water, a number more than twice as high as some other e…
RT @evilanova: "More than 4.4 billion people in poorer countries lack safe drinking water, a number more than twice as high as some other e…
"Nei paesi più poveri, oltre 4,4 miliardi di persone non hanno acqua potabile sicura" e per metà di loro "il limite principale è la contaminazione fecale". Nel frattempo in un paese ricco, la rete fognaria è tuttora priva di depuratori o sono - 1/2 https://t.co/swIjufL0rm
RT @evilanova: "More than 4.4 billion people in poorer countries lack safe drinking water, a number more than twice as high as some other e…
RT @evilanova: "More than 4.4 billion people in poorer countries lack safe drinking water, a number more than twice as high as some other e…
RT @evilanova: "More than 4.4 billion people in poorer countries lack safe drinking water, a number more than twice as high as some other e…
RT @evilanova: "More than 4.4 billion people in poorer countries lack safe drinking water, a number more than twice as high as some other e…
展望 40億人が安全な水を欠く https://t.co/1FeSMENFVy 低から中所得国の安全な飲料水の使用マップ https://t.co/fstrzWHcND https://t.co/AWideeCiAb
Mapping safe drinking water use in low- and middle-income countries | Science https://t.co/DBkTI0Plh6
RT @evilanova: "More than 4.4 billion people in poorer countries lack safe drinking water, a number more than twice as high as some other e…
RT @evilanova: "More than 4.4 billion people in poorer countries lack safe drinking water, a number more than twice as high as some other e…
RT @evilanova: "More than 4.4 billion people in poorer countries lack safe drinking water, a number more than twice as high as some other e…
RT @evilanova: "More than 4.4 billion people in poorer countries lack safe drinking water, a number more than twice as high as some other e…
RT @evilanova: "More than 4.4 billion people in poorer countries lack safe drinking water, a number more than twice as high as some other e…
最新研究で、低所得国および中所得国(貧困国)の 44億人以上が安全な飲料水を得られていない事が判明。 https://t.co/FiUmFipGXj
RT @evilanova: "More than 4.4 billion people in poorer countries lack safe drinking water, a number more than twice as high as some other e…
RT @evilanova: "More than 4.4 billion people in poorer countries lack safe drinking water, a number more than twice as high as some other e…
RT @ScienceMagazine: More than 4.4 billion people in low- and middle-income countries lack safe drinking water, finds a new geospatial anal…
RT @ScienceMagazine: More than 4.4 billion people in low- and middle-income countries lack safe drinking water, finds a new geospatial anal…
Mapping safe drinking water use in low- and middle-income countries - Science: Priority chemical contaminants are arsenic and fluoride but data on these is only monitored in high-risk countries. 8. WHO, UNICEF, “Progress on ...
"More than 4.4 billion people in poorer countries lack safe drinking water, a number more than twice as high as some other estimates" Mapping safe drinking water use in low- and middle-income countries | Science https://t.co/MS8WrCHbgm https://t.co/jG3qwNdpxs
Mapping safe drinking water use in low- and middle-income countries
Mapping safe drinking water use in low- and middle-income countries | Science https://t.co/thGkNeBEWu
RT @CrowtherLab: Safe drinking #water is a basic human right. But how many actually have it? In a new study with @EawagResearch, we estimat…
Safe drinking #water is a basic human right. But how many actually have it? In a new study with @EawagResearch, we estimate that over 4 billion people lack safe #drinkingwater – more than 2x higher than previous estimates. Learn more in @ScienceMagazine: https://t.co/YUkjer68Va https://t.co/Pk1eVniZyv