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Explore the disparities in water treatment between developed and underdeveloped countries, analyzing current standards, regulations, and consequences of contamination. Discover effective alternatives and address social, economic, and health implications. Gain insights into toxin exposure, pathogen presence, and practical solutions.
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Water Treatment Alternatives in Underdeveloped Countries Jennifer Edison Capstone Project
Current Standards • Developed Countries • Controlled by Legislature • Regulations • Underdeveloped Countries • No regulations • Lack of education • Industrial practices contaminate much water
Consequences • Lack of proper practice causes issues • Contamination • Sickness • Disease • Benefiting parties • Lives are saved in these countries • We benefit as well in emergency situations
Upcoming • Develop understanding of toxins and exposure levels • Discover some of the pathogens present in the developed and underdeveloped countries • Discuss social and economic issues behind implementing a solution • Identify and list some potential alternatives that are effective against removing some of the toxins and pathogens
Expected Outcomes • Discover solutions to treat water effectively and safely • Discover the true cause behind water contamination and eliminate any misconception