Living without sanitation is endangering the health and livelihoods of the world’s poorest people. A staggering two billion still do not have access to a decent toilet. Now, climate change is aggravating this sanitation crisis. In this briefing, 'Living in a fragile world: The impact of climate change on the sanitation crisis', highlight the link between poor sanitation and the transmission of fatal – but preventable – illnesses, and examine how this is now compounded by the effects of climate change. [2]
Links:
[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/reports-documents/living-fragile-world-impact-climate-change-sanitation-crisis
[2] http://www.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/files/file/Living in a fragile world.pdf
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/publisher/water-aid
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/sanitation
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/climate-change
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/open-defecation
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/africa
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/global