22 people would either work in, or receive care at, a healthcare facility that has no basic water service, placing them at heightened risk of infectious diseases. Many of those will be receiving treatment for diseases that could have been prevented with safe water and sanitation in the community.
<\/li>\n<\/ul>\nAgriculture and industry nearby would take over 80% of the available water. <\/p>\n
Due to climate change, droughts would increasingly hit water resources and food supply. Floods would threaten to destroy water and sanitation facilities and contaminate water resources. <\/p>\n
The community would be unlikely to have a cooperation agreement with neighboring communities to share and protect water. <\/p>\n
The poorest and most vulnerable members of the community, who would be disproportionately affected by the crisis, would face the biggest struggle to get the attention of authorities to improve their water and sanitation services. <\/p>\n
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