Rural communities that have raised the money for modern sanitation systems face the threat of their ultimate failure from lack of funding for operations and maintenance.
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Kick the Bucket: lack of funding hampers development of modern sanitation in rural Alaska
Most of us have never lived with without running water at home. Today, we’ll learn about some who are just getting used to it, and others who are still waiting for it.
Kick the Bucket: Health implications of Third World conditions in Alaska
More than 6% of Alaskans live without modern running water or sewer systems. Those 3,300 households see a higher rate of hospitalization for respiratory and skin infections.