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Water Use

Drought and
Water Shortage
What is Drought?
Drought is when a land that
is in a state of low or
doesn’t have water. It can
be a long period or short
period and it is very
dangerous and atrocious.

What is Water Shortage?


Water shortage is similar to drought
but it is a lack of water or when
there is more need than resources
that we have. It is also known as
water scarcity or water crisis.
How much of water
that we use per
day?

Normally, people are use water


about 80 - 100 gallon per day.

But the  things that  use a large


amount of water is not human
but it is industrial agriculture. It
use  about 2 quadrillion gallon.
Cause
Drought  can be cause by
many ways such as climate
change and human activities.
It can happen in many area
around the world.
Effect and Problem
Many crops and animals are die from
drought and water shortage.
Humans are arduous for farming
and don't have enough food.
It can be divided into 2 effects which
is direct effect and indirect effect but
these effects are cause a lot issues.
Solution
Nowadays, There are many solution
for drought and water shortage from
a government but it can solve only
short - term of drought.

1.Take a shower
quickly.
2.Plant native
plants which use
less water.
3.Promote policies
that save water.

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