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    The document discusses water scarcity issues, noting that while water covers 70% of the planet, only 2% is fresh water and most is inaccessible. It outlines domestic water consumption and pollution sources. Key impacts of water scarcity are environmental like increased disease, and economic like disruptions to businesses and industries. The document suggests solutions like reducing water waste, bringing in meat-free days, and waterless toilets to help address shortages and protect resources, lives, and the planet.

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    The document discusses water scarcity issues, noting that while water covers 70% of the planet, only 2% is fresh water and most is inaccessible. It outlines domestic water consumption and pollution sources. Key impacts of water scarcity are environmental like increased disease, and economic like disruptions to businesses and industries. The document suggests solutions like reducing water waste, bringing in meat-free days, and waterless toilets to help address shortages and protect resources, lives, and the planet.

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    Scarcity of Water Resources: Diara Utebay 20140542 Mazyarkina Yekaterina 20141565

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    Ekaterina Mazyarkina
    The document discusses water scarcity issues, noting that while water covers 70% of the planet, only 2% is fresh water and most is inaccessible. It outlines domestic water consumption and pollution sources. Key impacts of water scarcity are environmental like increased disease, and economic like disruptions to businesses and industries. The document suggests solutions like reducing water waste, bringing in meat-free days, and waterless toilets to help address shortages and protect resources, lives, and the planet.

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    Scarcity of water

    resources
    Group 14
    Diara Utebay 20140542
    Mazyarkina Yekaterina
    20141565

    4.54 billion
    years ago

    70 % is
    water

    98 % of the water on the planet is in the


    ocean

    2 % is fresh water

    Domestic consumption

    137 liters

    Visible water

    The first invisible


    part of water
    167 liters

    The second big


    invisible part

    Most water pollution does not begin in the


    water itself.

    Water scarcity's
    effects on people
    Environmental impacts
    Economical impacts

    Environmental problems:
    Diseases caused by polluted
    water:
    Diarrhea
    Malaria
    Tuberculosis
    Measles

    Economical
    problems:

    Without water,
    neither small
    businesses nor major
    global industries can
    function

    How protect us from


    water shortage

    DO NOT
    WASTE FOOD

    TAKE A SHOWER

    BRING IN AN ONE MEATFREE-DAY A WEEK

    Shipping water

    Waterless toil

    Save water.
    Save Earth.
    Save our
    lives.

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