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Freshwater Crisis

Published on Nov 21, 2015

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THE FRESHWATER CRISIS

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  • 2.5% of the earth's water is fresh
  • but only 1% of that
  • is easily accessible.

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  • Almost the same amount of water
  • that existed millions of years ago
  • still exists today but the demand
  • for water has greatly increased.

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  • It is estimated that by 2025,
  • 1.8 billion people will live in
  • a water scarce region.

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  • Everyone needs water to
  • survive. It is used to make
  • clothes, food, computers, etc.

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  • Climate changes account
  • for a lot of the water scarcity
  • in our world.

What PERCENT

  • of all water is accessible freshwater?

0.007%