塔吉克斯坦的水危机源于过时的基础设施,尽管有丰富的冰川水源,但大部分没有安全饮用水。 Tajikistan’s water crisis stems from outdated infrastructure, leaving most without safe drinking water despite abundant glacial sources.

尽管来自山区冰川的水量充足,但塔吉克斯坦面临严重的饮用水危机,只有41%的人口获得安全饮水,只有15%的人口获得卫生设施,这是中亚地区最低的。 Despite abundant water from mountain glaciers, Tajikistan faces a severe drinking water crisis, with only 41% of its population having access to safe water and just 15% connected to sanitation—among the lowest in Central Asia. 苏维埃时代过时的、受内战破坏和资金不足的基础设施使四分之一的水系统无法运作。 Outdated Soviet-era infrastructure, damaged by civil war and underfunded, leaves a quarter of water systems nonfunctional. 在农村地区,人们依赖被污染的溪流或昂贵的卡车运水,可能因杀虫剂和废物等污染物而生病。 In rural areas, people rely on polluted streams or expensive truck-delivered water, risking illness from contaminants like pesticides and waste. 2023年的一项研究将1990年至2020年期间每年1 620例死亡与不安全的水联系起来,预计健康风险将增加。 A 2023 study linked 1,620 annual deaths to unsafe water between 1990 and 2020, with rising health risks expected. 一项为期15年的国家计划和国际水外交努力正在进行之中,但预计到2030年将出现12亿美元的资金缺口,气候压力威胁着进展。 A 15-year national plan and international water diplomacy efforts are underway, but a projected $1.2 billion funding gap by 2030 and climate pressures threaten progress.