The health crisis: Fresh water and epidemics
*1.2 Billion people around the world lack safe water
*Number is set to double in 2025
*Rivers are often used for dual purpose of consumption and cleaning
*Sources are drying up due to irrigation purposes
*Can't farm or produce their food because their is no water to water crops with
*Contaminated water is the best way to spread disease - Very quick spreading
*HIV/AIDS becoming an epidemic in developing countries (Particularly in Arica)
*Number is set to double in 2025
*Rivers are often used for dual purpose of consumption and cleaning
*Sources are drying up due to irrigation purposes
*Can't farm or produce their food because their is no water to water crops with
*Contaminated water is the best way to spread disease - Very quick spreading
*HIV/AIDS becoming an epidemic in developing countries (Particularly in Arica)
Summary
Fresh water is possibly our most precious resource, because it can not simply be manufactured and it is in such high demand all the time all over the world.
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