{"id":1982,"date":"2016-04-21T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2016-04-20T23:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gwpo-gwp.org\/sudamerica\/news\/progresos-1990-2015-en-agua-y-saneamiento-en-sudamerica-oms-unicef\/"},"modified":"2026-05-08T15:46:31","modified_gmt":"2026-05-08T14:46:31","slug":"progresos-1990-2015-en-agua-y-saneamiento-en-sudamerica-oms-unicef","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gwpo-gwp.org\/sudamerica\/news\/progresos-1990-2015-en-agua-y-saneamiento-en-sudamerica-oms-unicef\/","title":{"rendered":"Progresos 1990-2015 en Agua y Saneamiento en Sudamerica OMS- UNICEF"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Desde 1990, 2600 millones de personas han obtenido acceso a fuentes mejoradas de agua de bebida.<\/p>\n<p>En la actualidad, 4200 millones de personas tienen agua corriente; 2400 millones obtienen agua de otras fuentes mejoradas de abastecimiento, como grifos p\u00fablicos, pozos protegidos y perforaciones.<\/p>\n<p>663 millones de personas se abastecen de fuentes no mejoradas; de ellas, 159 millones dependen de aguas superficiales.<\/p>\n<p>En todo el mundo, al menos 1800 millones de personas se abastecen de una fuente de agua potable que est\u00e1 contaminada por heces.<\/p>\n<p>El agua contaminada puede transmitir enfermedades como la diarrea, el c\u00f3lera, la disenter\u00eda, la fiebre tifoidea y la poliomielitis. Se calcula que la contaminaci\u00f3n del agua potable provoca m\u00e1s de 502 000 muertes por diarrea al a\u00f1o.<\/p>\n<p>De aqu\u00ed a 2025, la mitad de la poblaci\u00f3n mundial vivir\u00e1 en zonas con escasez de agua.<\/p>\n<p>En los pa\u00edses de ingresos bajos y medios, el 38% de los centros sanitarios carecen de fuentes de agua, el 19% de saneamiento mejorado, y el 35% de agua y jab\u00f3n para lavarse las manos.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Introducci\u00f3n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>El agua salubre y f\u00e1cilmente accesible es importante para la salud p\u00fablica, ya sea que se utilice para beber, para uso dom\u00e9stico, para producir alimentos o para fines recreativos. La mejora del abastecimiento de agua, del saneamiento y de la gesti\u00f3n de los recursos h\u00eddricos puede impulsar el crecimiento econ\u00f3mico de los pa\u00edses y contribuir en gran medida a la reducci\u00f3n de la pobreza.<\/p>\n<p>En 2010, la Asamblea General de las Naciones Unidas reconoci\u00f3 expl\u00edcitamente el derecho humano al abastecimiento de agua y al saneamiento. Todas las personas tienen derecho a disponer de forma continuada de agua suficiente, salubre, f\u00edsicamente accesible, asequible y de una calidad aceptable, para uso personal y dom\u00e9stico.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.who.int\/mediacentre\/factsheets\/fs391\/es\/\">Lea m\u00e1s<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>OMS: En 2015, el 91% de la poblaci\u00f3n mundial ten\u00eda acceso a una fuente mejorada de abastecimiento de agua potable, en comparaci\u00f3n con el 76% en 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