Health and livelihood linkage of Water Supply Sanitation and Hygiene

The impurities may be in the form of pathogenic organism, unpleasant taste and smell, excessive colour and dissolved mineral and chemicals. The decapicitating impact of using un-potable water is a great threat to human health. It is a very alarming state that majority of the population in developing countries is still denied access to clean and safe water supply, This results in the spread of diseases like HIV AIDS and Hepatitis, affect the population and render them unfit, partially or totally to live a useful life. Living environment for the individuals as well as the community and surroundings are distressed.

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Engr.Umar Qureshi holds BSc Civil Engg from UET Taxila, and MBA(HRM) from AIOU Islamabad, Pakistan. Currently, he is working with a Consulting Firm as Manager Projects. He was also involved in a research project on Earthquake Engineering, Water supply with BRI, Japan and with Nepal Engineering College, in collaboration with Imperial College London.