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This can be YOU!!!
In 1951 water availability was about 3450 m3.In
1999,water availability declined to 1850 m3
In 2002 ,water availability declined to 1200 m3
More than 3/4rth of earth is covered, but still we are
heading towards the Water crisis.
Prepare yourself to drink Salt water, oceans/sea will
only remain the source.
Sources of Drinking Water:
1. Ground Water
2. Surface Water
What we are doing?
1. Wasting Water
2. Polluting Water
Creating crisis for ourself.
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India has 16 percent of the world's population, but
comparatively only 2.5 percent of the earth's land mass
and 4 percent of its water resources.
128 million lack safe water. Rivers are turning into
waste, take an example of Yamuna becoming
polluted and one of the important source for Delhi
water.
India is said to be Thirsty Giant. Indian wells are 4 times or more
deeper. And Increasing dependency on pumps.
Facts Details
Aquifers Condition 60% will be in critical position after 15
years
Water Blocks 29% water blocks are over exploited. Are
in semi critical & critical condition.
By 2025 Estimated 60 per cent of ground water
blocks will be in a critical condition
India Largest user of Ground Water. With
estimated use of 230 cubic Km of water
every year.
Ground Water Block Out of 5723 , 1615 has been notified as
semicritical and critical
Impacting bussiness 83% respondent in survey conducted by
US based Columbia Water centre said
water scarcity impacts business growth.
Sewage Water treatment Only 10-15% sewage water is treated. If
this can be improved, country water crisis
can be solved upto an extent.
Solution to Problem
Rain Water Harvesting : Though it unpredictable. But even if 60-
70% of rain water is harvested successfully , help to solve
the problem.
Rooftop rainwater harvesting systems are now mandatory for new
buildings in 18 of India’s 28 states and 4 of its 7 federally-
administered union territories.
Solution to Problem
Sewage Water Treatment
: Only 60% of Industrial waste and 30% of Domestic waste water is
treated
Proper System for transportation of Water. As lot of water got
wasted
Checks in the cities : For the closure of open
taps in parks, public places, toiltes etc
Awareness in Public. And making them
educated
Solution to Problem
Recycle and Reuse of the treated waste water
Sludge dewatering System
Interlinking of rivers
Proper usage of Flood Water
Water Conservation, Management, Fees and Discipline
Our Future!!!
References
• http://www.deccanherald.com/content/56673/indias-ground-water-table-dry.html
• http://www.ecohousingindia.org/downloads/IntroWorkshopEcohousing_jun06/Water_Conservation.pdf
• http://www.indiawaterreview.in/Story/News/growing-water-scarcity-will-hit-its-bottomline-feels-indian-industry/739/1#.UCU2r_ZlS2A
• http://water.worldbank.org/publications/conjunctive-use-groundwater-and-surface-water
• http://www.export.gov.il/uploadfiles/02_2012/indiawater.pdf
• http://www.unep.org/Themes/Freshwater/PDF/Rainwater_Harvesting_090310b.pdf
• http://www.equitymaster.com/5MinWrapUp/detail.asp?date=06/08/2011&story=3&title=Understanding-risk-is-more-important-now-than-ever
• Articles in Times of India , Economics Times, The Hindu etc.
• Water.org
• http://topics.nytimes.com/top/news/international/series/thirstygiant/index.html• http://www.nytimes.com/2006/10/01/world/asia/01voices.html?_r=1
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