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Freshwater Crisis

Published on Nov 22, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

70% OF WORLD IS COVERED IN WATER

2.5% IS FRESHWATER - 1% IS ACCESSIBLE

AVERAGE HAMBURGER

TAKES 630 GALLONS OF WATER TO PRODUCE

2025

ESTIMATED THAT 1.8 BILLION WILL HAVE WATER SCARCITY

75% OF EARTHS POPULATION LIVE IN REGIONS

WHERE 20% OF WATER IS EASILY ACCESSIBLE
Photo by Leo Reynolds

10 MILLION PEOPLE LIVING IN DEVELOPED COUNTRIES

LIVE WITHOUT WATER ACCESS

WHAT PERCENT OF THE EARTH'S WATER IS FRESH?

  • 3.2%
  • 4.1%
  • 2.53%
  • 2.5%
Photo by VinothChandar

WAYS TO CONSERVE WATER

  • Shorter showers
  • Fill tub half way
  • Wash dishes with less water
  • Reuse bath/shower/dish water to water plants