Dataset
To provide information on the clean water problems and make such knowledge accessible and understandable.
Lack of access to safe water sources is a leading risk factor for infectious diseases, including cholera, diarrhea, dysentery, hepatitis A, typhoid, and polio. It also exacerbates malnutrition and, in particular, childhood stunting. The chart shows that it ranks globally as a significant risk factor for death.
Data entails access to safe drinking water, data on poverty, disease, hunger, climate change, war, existential risks and inequality.
Open and collaborative project by a team of researchers and is part of the Global Change data lab, with partner which include Y Combinator and Oxford University. It is funded by the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation and apart from clean drinking water information.