Question

CLEAN WATER AND SANITATION. WHY IT MATTERS how we can solve that problem?

Answer 1

Water is one of the essentials of life. every living organism needs water for sustaining life. About 70% earth's surface is covered with water but out of that water only 3% water is drinkable while rest of water is saline.

It is said by some environmentalists that about 1.1 billion people world-wide lack access to fresh water. Following are some facts about scarcity of fresh water and sanitation.:

• At present day world millions of people are unable to have access on clean water.
• At present day world 3 out of 10 persons have access to clean water and 6 out of 10 persons have access to sanitation facilities.
• every year the percentage of people using contaminated drinking water increases.
• Every year millions of people die due to scarcity of pure water.
• Everyday hundreds of children die due to scarcity of pure drinking water and sanitation facility.
• It was estimated that about 40% of the world's population suffer from water scarcity.

From the above facts it is necessary to think about Water Crisis. It is necessary to take some proper measures to save the world from Water Crisis. Following are some recommendations to solve this problem :

• To provide education about the importance of pure water and.
• Use modern technology to prevent water wastage and provide better.
• To find the ways and means for recycling the wate.
• Provide better Medical and hygienic facilities to fight with water born disease.