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Apr
Access To Improved Water Source. Universal access to safe drinking water is a fundamental need and human right. The water supplied should be free from contamination. The world has met the target of halving the proportion of people without access to improved sources of water five years ahead of schedule. Public tap or standpipe.
Securing access for all would go a long way in reducing illness and death especially among children. Therefore the observed entropy represented by Theil index is given by. The study found that households access to improved drinking water sources significantly improved from 731 in 2010 to 777 in 2014. Water Safety Plans in 15 countries were implemented in 92 rural and 140 urban water supply systems in the Region. Only 27 of its population has access to improved water sources and it goes down to 20 in rural areas the lowest percentage in the world. The water supplied should be free from contamination.
Despite waters importance over 663 million people in the world still lack access to improved drinking water sources.
But access to safe drinking water is still low at 346 per cent. Piped water into dwelling yard or plot. However many people remain without access to improved drinking water. Bangladesh has made significant progress regarding universal access to improved water sources with more than 97 per cent of the population having access in 2013. Terms of access to improved drinking water and the effectiveness of actions to improve access. It should be accessible on premises water should be available when needed and.