24 авг. 2023 г. · In Peru, only 50 percent of the population have access to safely managed water and only 4 out of 10 have safely managed sanitation.

Access to safe water and sanitation has improved in Peru in recent years, yet significant shortfalls in both public infrastructure and household facilities ...

15 дек. 2022 г. · Toxic and heavy metals discharges are undermining the health and right to safe drinking water of ten million Peruvians and risking the health ...

3 апр. 2024 г. · One and a half million inhabitants of Lima don't have access to drinking water. It's barely 9:00 am in the Peruvian capital and the temperature is already 26°C.

For example, the Peruvian coast is home to more than 55 percent of the country's population, yet has access to less than two percent of its fresh water supply.

Solid waste management and air pollution are major challenges in urban areas of Peru, and water pollution is one of the country's most serious environmental ...

Of the 53 rivers in the coastal area, 16 are partly polluted by lead, manganese and iron, threatening irrigation and drinkable water supplies.

25 мар. 2021 г. · Although Peru has made good progress in water management, significant water security challenges remain in terms of floods, droughts, pollution ...

According to UN and UNICEF data, 49% of households in Peru lack access to a safely managed water supply and 47% lack safe sanitation. The situation in schools ...

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