Drinking Water Quality and Human Health

The quality of drinking water is paramount for public health. Despite important improvements in the last decades, access to safe drinking water is not universal. The World Health Organization estimates that almost 10% of the population in the world do not have access to improved drinking water sources. Among other diseases, waterborne infections cause diarrhea, which kills nearly one million people every year, mostly children under 5 years of age...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3038977268
• ISBN13: 9783038977261
• Release Date: April 2019
• Publisher: Mdpi AG
• Length: 374 Pages
• Weight: 1.76 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.7" x 9.6"