Clean drinking water

Introduction

 

clean drinking water, without it we would be dead but we still take it for granted. 783 million people live without acess to clean drinking water, aproximately 1 in 9 people.

Task

1. How many people die each year from water related deseases?

2. How often does a child die from water related illneses?

3. How many people live without clean drinking water in africa?

4. What percent of the earths water is readily accesable for drinking?

5. What percentage of sewage in developing countries is discharged untreated and is now polluting rivers, lakes and coastal areas.

6. What fraction of people that need clean drinking water survive on less than $2 a day?

7. In developing countries how many miles each day do women walk to collect water?

8. What percentage of sewerage in developing countries it left untreated polluting rivers, lakes and coastal areas.

9. Half the worlds hospital beds afe filled with people suffering from water related illneses. True or False?

10. 1/3 of the money we spend on bottled money each year could provide safe drinking water to everyone in need.             True or False?

11. One 5-minute shower uses more water than one person in the slum of a developing country uses for a whole day. True or false?

12. Lack of access to clean water and sanitation kills how many children per hour.

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