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What is one reason for why the availability of drinkable water in the developing world is a problem?

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Without clean drinking water, it leads to a number of health issues. Many diseases are waterborne which means they start off in the water, and are ingested through drinking that water. One example of such a disease is cholera.

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When people don’t have clean water or access to clean drinkable water it can result in many diseases and health issues such as Amoebiasis, Bacillary dysentery, cholera and crytosporidiosis
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