Background Universal access to safe drinking water and sanitation facilities is an essential
human right, recognised in the Sustainable Development Goals as crucial for preventing …

Background The critical importance of safe and affordable access to water, sanitation and
hygiene (WASH) is highlighted in Goal 6 of the Sustainable Development Goals, which …

Access to water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) has been a challenge to south Asia's
rapidly growing and climate change-sensitive region. Nepal, a water-abundant country …

Investigations of the underlying cause of slow and varied clean cooking transitions in rural
areas of developing countries have predominantly taken an intra-household approach. That …

The urban water resource utilization efficiency is of great significance to solve the water
crisis and promote the sustainable development of cities. The current paper aims to help …

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 …

Access to drinking water is recognized as a human right, meaning that it is necessary to
guarantee its universal and equitable access. Since analyzing only the average access …

This article exploits a plausibly exogenous variation in peak ground acceleration to evaluate
the impact of the 2015 earthquake on water and sanitation services among affected …

Nearly one-quarter of the world's population lacks effective access to safe drinking water
(SDW). The discovery and implementation of affordable and workable measures to supply …

In the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, Targets 6.1 and 6.2 show, in their
formulation, some alignment with the normative content of the human rights to water and …