{"id":21898,"date":"2025-07-01T09:04:25","date_gmt":"2025-07-01T07:04:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/solvatten.org\/?p=21898"},"modified":"2025-07-01T09:06:36","modified_gmt":"2025-07-01T07:06:36","slug":"turning-tide-stagnant-water","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/solvatten.org\/sv\/turning-tide-stagnant-water\/","title":{"rendered":"Turning the Tide on Stagnant Water"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"21898\" class=\"elementor elementor-21898\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-483b2bb elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"483b2bb\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-ae3b8a7\" data-id=\"ae3b8a7\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e3c9020 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"e3c9020\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-b79d52d elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"b79d52d\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-a8e7ccc\" data-id=\"a8e7ccc\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d372120 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"d372120\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">STAGNANT WATER AND WATERBORNE DISEASES<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-90e9a3d elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"90e9a3d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><p style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 8pt; line-height: 18.4px; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Turning the Tide on Stagnant Water<\/span><\/p><\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7abfbe7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7abfbe7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>As climate shocks become more frequent, access to safe water is under threat, especially in flood-prone and low-lying regions. Following heavy rains, water collects in ditches, depressions, and containers, forming stagnant pools of water that can linger for days or weeks. For many families in these regions, this water becomes the only available source for drinking, cooking, and cleaning.<\/p><p>A new dissertation brief by Steve Berggreen, <em>\u201cStagnant Water and Waterborne Diseases: Implications for Children\u2019s Health and Education\u201d<\/em>, sheds new light on just how dangerous stagnant water can be \u2013 and why treating it before use is critical.<\/p><p>Berggreen and co-author Linn Mattisson developed a novel metric using satellite data to measure stagnant water exposure in Tanzania \u2013 and their findings are stark:<\/p><ul><li>Exposure to stagnant water sources significantly increases the risk of diarrhea \u2013 an infection that causes an estimated 829,000 deaths globally, mainly among young children (updated to 505,000 deaths annually according to WHO, 2023).<\/li><li>The health impacts of diarrheal infections have measurable effects on school attendance and performance.<\/li><li>The risks of stagnant water intensify after floods and extreme weather events \u2013 phenomena that are becoming more frequent due to climate change.<\/li><\/ul><p>Furthermore, Berggreen notes that most efforts focus too heavily on treatment <em>after <\/em>children fall sick, rather than on prevention. This imbalance has left large, sub-national disparities in disease outcomes \u2013 a reality clearly visible in many of the communities where Solvatten is being distributed.<\/p><p>From Kiribati to Sub-Saharan Africa, rural communities often rely on stagnant water out of necessity. Boiling that water isn\u2019t always an option \u2013 firewood is scarce, fuel is costly, and the process takes time. Burning it also adds pressure to already fragile ecosystems. It drives deforestation and releases CO2 emissions that, in turn, contribute to the very climate shocks causing more stagnant water events.<\/p><p>While major investment in WASH infrastructure is essential, Solvatten offers an immediate and practical solution to treat the water <em>before <\/em>it causes harm. The kit, a solar-powered water treatment and heating system, uses only the sun\u2019s energy to purify contaminated water, without the need for fossil fuels or chemicals. This makes it ideal for communities relying on stagnant or unreliable water sources.<\/p><p>We are grateful to Steve for allowing us to share his research and amplify this critical issue.<\/p><p>Read the full <strong>policy brief<\/strong> here: <a href=\"https:\/\/eba.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Stagnant-Water-and-Waterborne-Diseases.pdf\">https:\/\/eba.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Stagnant-Water-and-Waterborne-Diseases.pdf<\/a><\/p><p>Or have a look at the <strong>working paper<\/strong> version here: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.econstor.eu\/handle\/10419\/298546\">https:\/\/www.econstor.eu\/handle\/10419\/298546<\/a>.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-142e74b elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"142e74b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" 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