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Importance, and pollution sourcesImportance, and pollution sources
"Water is a basic requirement, because life in all its forms depends upon the fate of the rights linked to it and the UAE one of the countries which sought the rights since ancient times to provide water for drinking and irrigation, as evidenced by the rest of the effects of irrigation canals, wells and springs that have been used, and our duty to develop sources water and preserve it "Zayed Bin Sultan mercy upon him “ UAE President
Water Importance Water Importance
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Water is essential and fundamental for social and economic development of sustainable human, so they must be used in an appropriate manner
Home: cleaning, drinking, ablutions, cooking
Industry: Manufacturing of paper, napkins, electric power generation
Agriculture: irrigation of crops
Tourism: water sports, fishing
Electric power generation
Area: 83,600 km 2
Latitude: 22 and 26.5Longitude :51 -56.5
Climate: desertRainfall: 110 mm / year
Period of the solar brightness: 4 - 7.9 kW / m 2 / h
Along the coast: 734 km
Facts about UAE
Average maximum temperature: 20-36
Air relative humidity: 27-85%
Jordan
Per capita consumption of water
UAEAfrica Canada
1Gallons per capita
32Gallons per capita
79Gallons per capita
500 Gallons per capita
Resources of water in the UAE
Rain Treated water
57.5%Abu Dhabi
Groundwater
Surface water
Desalinated water
10%Water gathered
75%Evaporation15%
Runoff31.6%Dubai
7.9%Sharjah
3%Northern Emirates
Rain
Surface water
Underground water
Runoff
Treatment plant, sewage
Water treatment filters
The cost of production and distribution of water in the UAE
Cost production of 1000 gallons of desalinated water
AED 9
Water pollution
First - Freshwater
..Secondly - sea
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Pollution of fresh water
Lack of clean water tanks periodically..
Fresh water is the water human uses in the preparation of his food. The most important factors that cause the pollution of fresh water as follows:
Inadequate sanitation and the disposal of its waste in suitable ways
Disposal of industrial waste without treatment, but are dealt with in part.
Contamination of ground water with some minerals such as iron, manganese, lead, pesticides and others.
The impact of pollution of fresh water on human health and animal
Diseases, including:
Typhoid
Dysentery of all kinds.. .. Hepatitis
.. Malaria
Liver disease
Cholera
Methods of pollution of the marine environment
Sewage and industrial
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Oil resulting from the water balance and incidents of sinking ships and tankers
The effects of marine pollution
Harm to other living beings:
Damage to fish
.. Migration of seabirds
Damage to coral reefs, which are Food, accommodation and environment for many marine fish also affect the diving tourism
Don`t use well water for drinking unless making sure of their safety for human consumption
Maintain the groundwater and the rationalization of consumption and protect it from pollution.
Guidelines to curb water pollution
Ensure the cleanliness of drinking water reservoirs and not left open or sealed to prevent entry of dust and insects in it, which leads to water pollution.
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Not to deliver sewage in the marine environment..
Guidelines to curb water pollution
Must ensure the cleanliness and safety of containers used to store water.
Lack of oil or oily mixture into the marine environment
Do not store bottles of water under the direct rays of the sun so as not to lead to a change in physical properties of water.
“We made from water every living thing”
From the Holy Quran