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Problem
Prohibitive cost of water
Other Names:
Inflated cost of supplying additional water
Broader Problems:
Excessive costs
Prohibitive cost of basic services
Prohibitive cost of necessities in rural communities
Aggravates:
Fouling of water pipes
Limited sewerage options
Lack of sanitation in cities
Prohibitive irrigation costs
Inadequate water supply in rural communities
Discrimination in access to sanitation services
Water wars
Reduced By:
Undecided fluoridation plan
Values:
Costliness
Inflation
Prohibition
Subject(s):
Commerce
→
Purchasing, supplying
Hydrology
→
Water
Related UN Sustainable Development Goals:
Problem Type:
D: Detailed problems
Date of last update
21.02.2020 – 19:26 CET