tryptaminev 🇵🇸 🇺🇦 🇪🇺@feddit.de to World News@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-21 year agoIsrael announces 'total' blockade on Gazawww.aljazeera.comexternal-linkmessage-square19fedilinkarrow-up10arrow-down10file-text
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minus-squareKofu@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·1 year agoSo, normal occupation stuff then? They have very little drinking water already.
minus-squaretryptaminev 🇵🇸 🇺🇦 🇪🇺@feddit.deOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·1 year agoHaving access to a few litres for drinking, cooking and minimal hygiene is still a far stretch away from having no access to clean water. Typical water use in developed countries ranges between 100 litres and 400 litres a day per person, but you can get by temporarily with as little as 15 litres per person and day. https://www.who.int/teams/environment-climate-change-and-health/water-sanitation-and-health/environmental-health-in-emergencies/humanitarian-emergencies Fully cutting the water supply like announced is a severe escalation of the humanitarian situation and beyond the “normal occupation stuff.”
So, normal occupation stuff then? They have very little drinking water already.
Having access to a few litres for drinking, cooking and minimal hygiene is still a far stretch away from having no access to clean water.
Typical water use in developed countries ranges between 100 litres and 400 litres a day per person, but you can get by temporarily with as little as 15 litres per person and day. https://www.who.int/teams/environment-climate-change-and-health/water-sanitation-and-health/environmental-health-in-emergencies/humanitarian-emergencies
Fully cutting the water supply like announced is a severe escalation of the humanitarian situation and beyond the “normal occupation stuff.”