ECOLOGY
ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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diseases
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better education
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increased trade
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -Contaminated water and poor sanitation are linked to transmission of diseases such as cholera, diarrhoea, dysentery, hepatitis A, typhoid and polio.
Detailed explanation-2: -Distribution of water and sanitation is unequal; who you are, where you live and the amount of money you have affects your chances. People living in extreme poverty, women and girls, children, disabled people, and remote communities are most likely to have their access denied.
Detailed explanation-3: -The result: dangerous diseases like cholera and typhoid fever. Other waterborne diseases include diarrhoea, dysentery, polio and meningitis. Unclean water for washing can cause skin and infectious eye disease such as Trachoma. Trachoma can lead to visual impairment or blindness.