
Over 80% of global wastewater is still discharged untreated, polluting rivers, lakes, and oceans—and worsening the climate crisis. According to UN-Water’s 2024 update, most countries lag behind in safe wastewater management. This silent disaster threatens ecosystems, drinking water, and public health. It’s time we stop flushing our future.
📌 Source: UN-Water, 2024 Progress Report
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“Uncontrolled wastewater discharge to Sea of Marmara (2022 – Yeniçiftlik, Tekirdağ, Turkey)”
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