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Water Availability

By Kolby Smith
I.W.B.A.T.
1. Understand the statistics shown
2. Understand what can be done to help
3. Spread the word about water availability
3%
Only three percent of the world's water is fresh
3% BROKEN 0.26% LAKES

DOWN 0.04% ATMOSPHERE

0.03% WETLANDS

0.006% RIVERS
Who gets the water?
783 Million
people do
not have
access to
clean water.
1 IN EVERY 5 DEATHS OF CHILDREN UNDER THE AGE OF 5

IS DUE TO A WATER RELATED DISEASE.


YOU CAN MAKE
THE
DIFFERENCE
SLOW THE FLOW
Turn off the water when you are If you keep your showers to under five
brushing your teeth (saves 4 gallons a minutes you will save 1,000 gallons
minute) per month
Utah is the second driest state in the country.
I will leave you with this,
No single raindrop believes it is the cause for the
flood
Citations
1. https://thewaterproject.org/water-scarcity/water_stats
2. http://www.unwater.org/water-cooperation-2013/water-cooperation/facts-and-fi
gures/en/
3. https://pmm.nasa.gov/applications/freshwater-availability
4. http://ilovehistory.utah.gov/topics/water/
5. http://www.sscwd.org/tips.html
6. http://www.ecy.wa.gov/programs/wr/ws/wtrcnsv.html

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