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Chapter 4 - UZEM
Chapter 4 - UZEM
Chapter 4 - UZEM
Presented by:
Prof. Dr. Hüseyin Gökçekuş
Content
Section 1: Chapter 4
Section 2: Homework 4
Section 1:
Water and Sustainability
Water in Cities
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ImzNmJT3_OA
Water challenges in cities
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hmn8-4HA5Bc
Sustainability Criteria for Water
Resource Systems
Water resources are vital for sustaining the life and health of
people and ecosystems.
One of the key factors for the economic and social development
of a country is to ensure that water is managed in a sustainable
manner.
However, at present, resource sustainability is a distant goal yet
to be achieved in most regions and countries of the world.
More than a billion people in the developing world lack access
to safe drinking water and nearly three billion people lack access
to adequate sanitation systems.
Cont.
Water is used
for drinking as a survival necessity,
in industrial operations (energy production, manufacturing
of goods, etc.),
domestic applications (cooking, cleaning,
bathing, sanitation), and
agriculture.
Why be concerned about water
quantity and quality?