Global potential for harvesting drinking water from air using solar energy

J Lord, A Thomas, N Treat, M Forkin, R Bain, P Dulac… - Nature, 2021 - nature.com
Access to safely managed drinking water (SMDW) remains a global challenge, and affects
2.2 billion people,. Solar-driven atmospheric water harvesting (AWH) devices with …

Sustainbench: Benchmarks for monitoring the sustainable development goals with machine learning

C Yeh, C Meng, S Wang, A Driscoll, E Rozi… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2021 - arxiv.org
Progress toward the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) has been
hindered by a lack of data on key environmental and socioeconomic indicators, which …

Household water insecurity will complicate the ongoing COVID-19 response: evidence from 29 sites in 23 low-and middle-income countries

J Stoler, JD Miller, A Brewis, MC Freeman… - International journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract In March 2020, the World Health Organization (WHO) issued a set of public
guidelines for Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) prevention measures that highlighted …

Mapping inequalities in exclusive breastfeeding in low-and middle-income countries, 2000–2018

NV Bhattacharjee, LE Schaeffer, SI Hay - Nature Human Behaviour, 2021 - nature.com
Exclusive breastfeeding (EBF)—giving infants only breast-milk for the first 6 months of life—
is a component of optimal breastfeeding practices effective in preventing child morbidity and …

Socio-economic inequalities in access to drinking water among inhabitants of informal settlements in South Africa

MJ Oskam, M Pavlova, C Hongoro, W Groot - International Journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
While evidence from several developing countries suggests the existence of socio-economic
inequalities in the access to safe drinking water, a limited number of studies have been …

Inequalities in access to safe drinking water in Peruvian households according to city size: an analysis from 2008 to 2018

A Hernández-Vasquéz, C Rojas-Roque… - International journal for …, 2021 - Springer
Background Peru is one of the countries with the lowest percentage of population with
access to safe drinking water in the Latin American region. This study aimed to describe and …

Mapping socioeconomic inequalities in malaria in Sub-Sahara African countries

G Carrasco-Escobar, K Fornace, T Benmarhnia - Scientific reports, 2021 - nature.com
Despite reductions in malaria incidence and mortality across Sub-Saharan (SSA) countries,
malaria control and elimination efforts are currently facing multiple global challenges such …

Monitoring groundwater use as a domestic water source by urban households: Analysis of data from Lagos State, Nigeria and Sub-Saharan Africa with implications for …

K Danert, A Healy - Water, 2021 - mdpi.com
The fundamental importance of groundwater for urban drinking water supplies in sub-
Saharan Africa is increasingly recognised. However, little is known about the trends in urban …

Mapping and situation analysis of basic WASH facilities at households in Bangladesh: evidence from a nationally representative survey

MS Ahmed, MI Islam, MC Das, A Khan, FM Yunus - Plos one, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Background Ensuring water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) facilities for households
remains a major public health concern in low-and middle-income countries (LMICs). This …

Perceptions of drinking water service of the 'off-grid'community in Cimahi, Indonesia

R Prayoga, A Nastiti, S Schindler, SWD Kusumah… - Water, 2021 - mdpi.com
The establishment of decentralized drinking water systems in urban areas is technically and
financially feasible, and these 'off-grid'systems can complement investment in traditional …