Download - Water Crisis
WATER WAR
http://www.medya73.com/aydinda-sicaklarla-birlikte-su-savaslari-basladi-haberi-679024.html
Water Scarcity
http://standcanada.org/2009/12/15/water-wars/
3 Key words
indispensable (adj)= absolutely necessary abundant( adj)= more than enough equivalent (adj)(n)= having the same amount,
value, purpose, qualities etc.
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• The definition of the water scarcity• The reality of the water and water scarcity• The causes of the water scarcity• The consequences of the water scarcity• The solutions of the water scarcity
Over 70% of our Earth’s surface is covered by water.
97.5% of all water on earth is salt water, leaving only 2.5% as fresh water
Nearly 70% of that fresh water is frozen
Almost 1% of the world’s water is accessible for direct human uses
WATER IN THE WORLD
http://www.manzara.gen.tr/dunya-3-21221.html
What is the Water scarcity?
• The lack of enough water (quantity)
• The lack of access to safe water( quality)
The Reality of The Water Scarcity
Globally, water scarcity already affects four out of every 10 people
1 billion people lack access to improved water supply
2.6 billion people lack access to improved sanitation
By 2025, nearly 2 billion people will be living in countries or regions with absolute water shortage.
http://doganzeki.wordpress.com/2010/09/19/
Causes of Water Scarcity
Increasing Population
Global Warming
Industrialization
Agriculture
http://www.bundymum.blogspot.com/
Increasing the world population
World population estimated milestonesPopulation (in bilions)
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
Year 1804 1927 1960 1974 1987 1999 2011 2025-30
2045-50
Year elapsed
-- 123 33 14 13 12 12 15-20 20-
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_population#Regional_billion_milestones
Demanding the Water is increasing
http://info.k4health.org/pr/m14/m14figs.shtml#top
Global Warming
http://timeforchange.org/water-scarcity-and-global-warming
Industrialization
Agriculture
http://timeforchange.org/water-scarcity-and-global-warming
Results of The Lack of Water
Undrinkable WaterDeathReducing groundwaterHungryThirsty
Undrinkable water
http://www.sqlspace.com/viewtopic.php?f=113&t=45648
Death because of dirty water
http://way2online.com/?p=50760
The decreasing of the ground water
http://www.diplomatie.gouv.fr/en/france-priorities_1/development-and-humanitarian-action_2108/agriculture-food-security_6234/agriculture_7510/agriculture-and-climate-change_14860.html
Hungry
http://www.diplomatie.gouv.fr/en/france-priorities_1/development-and-humanitarian-action_2108/agriculture-food-security_6234/agriculture_7510/agriculture-and-climate-change_14860.html
Thirsty
Industry is thirsty Agriculture is thirsty
http://dimer.tamu.edu/simplog/?blogid=3
People are thirsty
http://china.notspecial.org/archives/2007/03/index.html
http://abbaymedia.com/News/?p=2800
Solutions
http://lucindamcdowell.wordpress.com/2010/04/12/need-a-spa-for-your-soul/
Repairing the broke tap
http://www.sutesisat.org/yenibosna-su-tesisatci-kuleli-cobancesme-fevzi-cakmak-su-tesisat.html
Riding a bike
http://www.thedailygreen.com/environmental-news/latest/play-outside-47060105
• Closing the tap while brushing tooth• Having a shower in a short time• Not prefering to fill the bathtup while having a
shower• Not starting wash machine and dishmachine
before filling the full• Cables should take out the plug• Reducing the degree of heater by wearing
hotter clothes
• http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BkNY78B2Jio