Water crisis
Transcript of Water crisis
Water Crisis
Presented by:
Abdulla EissaH00208649
Out Line
Water resources in UAE
Looming water crisis / current problem
Bottled water Vs. Tap Water
Causes / Effects
Solutions
Water resources in UAE
Underground water
Desalination
Treated wastewater / Rainfall
THE WATER CYCLE
Looming water crisis
Limited ground water source.
High cost of constructing / maintenance of the Desalination plants.
The low quality of Treated wastewater
Rainfall is infrequent
Lack of renewable water resources
The problem of water shortage in the region has already reached an alarming level :
Bottled water Vs. Tap Water
Causes / Effects
Climate change ( Desalination process )
Dryness/ drought
Solution Filters
Cloud seeding
Liwa water-storage project
SOURCES
"Dry Climates - B Climate Type." CAMEL. N.p., n.d. Web. 23 May 2012. <http://www.camelclimatechange.org/articles
National Geographic Magazine - NGM.com." National Geographic Magazine. N.p., n.d. Web. 23 May 2012. <http://ngm.nationalgeographic.com/big-idea/09/desalination>.
http://www.aquopotent.net/images/Bottled_Water_vs._Tap_Water_copyright_2012_by_Darrell_L_Goodson.pdf
dry arid - بحث Google." Google. N.p., n.d. Web. 23 May 2012. <http://www.google.ae/search?hl=ar&q=dry%
Conclusion