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  • Economic Value Of Water
    734 words
    Water is a resource that "we" cannot live without and must be protected at all costs. "We" refers to all things living - not only humans, and this makes it a global issue. The value of water, like any other natural resource, encompasses several dimensions: ecological, socio-cultural and economic. This article will focus mainly on the economic value of water and the concept that water has an economic value in all its competing uses and should be recognized as an economic good. Water may be used d...
  • Water Pollution
    427 words
    Water Pollution and Its Effects on the Environment Water is probably the most important resource we as people have. Humans can survive without food for several weeks, but without water we would die in less than a week. On a slightly less dramatic note, millions of liters of water are needed every day worldwide for washing, irrigating crops, and cooling industrial processes, not to mention leisure industries such as swimming pools and water-sports centers. Despite our dependence on water, we use ...
  • Air And Water Pollution
    883 words
    There are approximately 6 billion people on our planet now and by 2050 that number is expected to jump to 9 billion people. (web) Picture yourself driving down a crowded street or stuck in a traffic jam, have you ever wondered how it is possible for that many people to live all on the same planet. I have had those thoughts several times and believe that overpopulation is one of the biggest problems in the world today. Overpopulation has become a major crisis in the twenty-first century and it's ...
  • Projected Increase In Water Demand
    313 words
    Water: Global Common According to James E. Post, common is a shared resource, such as land, air, or water that a group of people uses collectively. In the article title, Water: Critical shortages ahead? -water is a resource shared globally and its consumption has raised six fold between 1900 and 1995-more than double the rate of population growth. According to a 1997 United Nations assessment of freshwater resources found that one third of the world's population lives in countries experiencing m...
  • World's Water Source
    235 words
    One of the earth's most precious resources is in great peril. Water, the substance required by all living beings as a means of survival, is succumbing more and more to the ravages of pollutants, most – if not all – of which are the cause of humanity's environmental carelessness and neglect. Indeed, water sources of decades past were only beginning to show the signs of contamination, still remaining well within the parameters of what is considered to be safe; however, the water source...

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