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Water Conservation

Published on Nov 23, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

2014 WATER SOURCES

  • Local catchment water - 20% of consumption.
  • Imported water - 40% of daily use.
  • NEWater - 30% of daily needs.
  • Desalinated Water - satisfies10% of demand.

PRESERVATION SYSTEM

  • Storm water management
  • Treatment of used water and water reclamation
  • Collection of rainwater in drains and reservoirs
  • Desalination systems
  • Drainage and flood management

WATER CHALLENGES

  • 100 contract with Malaysia is scheduled to expire in 2060
  • Growing consumption
  • Water security and creating awareness among people.
  • Digging further reservoir not feasible, space at premium.
  • Size of the country.

WATER DEFICIENCY

  • Scare resources of natural water.
  • Drought and floods.
  • Rapid increase in urban population.

ROLE OF PUBLIC

  • Take responsibility to conserve water
  • Participate in Water conservation awareness programs
  • Reduce, Reuse and Recycle water
  • Actions and spreading the value
  • Reduce water pollution

WATER FOR FUTURE

  • Bringing awareness at young age
  • Grassroots involvement of stakeholders
  • Workshops and visits to reservoirs
  • NGO's and community organizations involvement
  • Enforce values at communities, schools and homes.
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