High-Level Project Summary
Water is a must for human kind and we can not live without it. But every person has not have the same opprtunities as others, so this can affect socities’ health and hygine. Our project is focusing on hygine issues.We developed a hygienic toilet system for marginalized communities and It prevented water sources from being polluted in these communities. This is important because it can provide them healthier lives by preventing waterborne diseases.
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Detailed Project Description
Water is really important for human health. But in some countries people are not even able to access clean water sources and it causes lots of waterborne diseases.
Our project aims to bring a solution to diseases caused by unhygienic toilets. We developed a toilet system which does not waste and pollute water.
It can contribute to the economy of countries has this problem, prevent waterborne diseases and water waste.
Space Agency Data
We used this link for knowledge and explanation.
https://www.cdc.gov/healthywater/hygiene/ldc/index.html
We used this link for the stasistics and maps.
https://sedac.ciesin.columbia.edu/search/data/2?contains=water
Hackathon Journey
Me and my teammate had so much fun in this process. We developed our skills such as researching, analizing datas etc.
We learnt how we can do a lot of job in few days. We want to thank each other for we both did not give up and completed the project together.
Especially our big thanks to Uğur Saraç for his huge supports in this project.
References
https://www.cdc.gov/healthywater/hygiene/ldc/index.html
https://www.who.int/news-room/fact-sheets/detail/drinking-water
https://sedac.ciesin.columbia.edu/search/data/2?contains=water
https://ourworldindata.org/water-access
https://ourworldindata.org/polio
https://ourworldindata.org/diarrheal-diseases
https://www.ajtmh.org/view/journals/tpmd/99/3_Suppl/article-p4.xml
Tags
#water #spaceforchange #hygiene
Global Judging
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