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Rivers At Risk

Published on Nov 18, 2015

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RIVERS AT RISK

Photo by Werner Kunz

WHEN IT RAINS CHEMICALS AND WASTE CAN

FLOW INTO THE RIVERS AND GET INTO OUR TAP WATER

DAMS AND LEVEES EFECT WATER FLOW AND FISH BREEDING/FEEDING PATTERNS

SOME PEOPLE ARE TRYING TO RESTORE THE RIVERS ORIGINAL FLOW

INVASIVE SPECIES GET INTO THE RIVERS, OVERPOPULATE AND DESTROY HABITAT

RIVERS GIVE US DRINKING WATER AND HYDROELECTRICITY.

IT PROVIDES WATER TO LAKES SWAMPS AND OTHER HABITATS
Photo by Andy Tinkham

HOW TO CONSERVE WATER

Photo by Brad Bergeron

INSULATE WATER PIPES

IT TAKES LESS TIME FOR WATER TO HEAT UP
Photo by Jo Naylor

USE ONLY FULL LOADS OF CLOTHS IN THE WASHER

YOU WILL USE LESS LOADS OF WATER
Photo by Mark Z.

DONT LEAVE WATER RUNNING WHILE YOU BRUSH

IT IS A WASTE OF UNNEEDED WATER