Water Crisis in India Essay

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    In this case, a young Indian American woman named Asha tells her life story from childhood to college and follows up on the story ten years after its completion. Asha’s case focuses on her binary culture identity crisis, but it also includes details about her sexual identity crisis. During her childhood, Asha was considered the perfect daughter. She acknowledged and practiced her parent’s Indian values by showing them respect. All the while, she maintained excellent grades in school to live up…

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    expanding from Northern India all the way to Bangladesh. There are various aspects to the Ganges river that are discussed amongst individuals, such as economical, environmental, spiritual, and physiological aspects. The Ganges, economically, is really resourceful within the agricultural field. The colossus of a river is the leading source of water for irrigation, where water is applied to soil to grow crops. There is a large demand for this source of water to be used, as India has a 50%…

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    The core concept of Dharma states that it is a Hindu’s obligation to respect the incarnation of their divine god, could be part of the solution to the environmental crisis in the Ganges River. By utilizing the different meanings of Dharma, we can encourage Hindus to take action and clean up Mother Ganga. As shown in the “A Prayer for the Ganges” by Josh Hammer, the Ganges river is heavily polluted due to the amount of trash disposed into the river each day. For example, people have been throwing…

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    The Ganges River runs over 1500 miles long through India: rising in the Himalayas, and falling in Bangladesh. For the majority of this area, the river is not only a source of water, but it also is mother to the millions of Hindus in India who believe that she is pure and holy. The Ganges river is also subject to have hundreds of carcasses of animals, bodies of humans, and gallons of waste thrown into it on a daily basis. Unfortunately, the cleaning of the Ganges is not an easy process as there…

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    developing countries barely have water access. With the access to clean water; education, health, hunger, and poverty rates within every community will improve tremendously. In developing countries, children miss days and days at a time away from school because they spend most of their day searching for water or they have become ill from water-borne disease. With access to clean water, children can spend more time in the classroom than outside searching for water miles away from their…

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    Fresh Water Problems Water is one of the most precious non-living natural resources on Earth. What is water to humans? Why are people fighting for rights over it? How is water an international problem in today’s society if we have so much of it? Why are there so many social and economic challenges issued around water? This indeed is an issue, yet people are oblivious to what is happening around them. It could be taking place right in their backyard, for all they may know. What is water? It…

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    others. This crisis is having us lose our focus, it’s constantly being swept under the rug,and it’s controlling everything we do. It controls our corrupt government you may think of, it digs us deeper into the abyss of poverty and world hunger, and it corrodes our…

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    Union Carbide celebrated their 50 years jubilee of doing business in India in 1984. Often seeing themselves as heroes of the community, providing jobs and financial growth in rural parts of India, they could never have foreseen the turn of events that would cause the people they employed, and many others around the world, to become so hostile towards them. The world calls it “the worst industrial disaster in history” or “the greatest man-made disaster”, but who was responsible for the unbearable…

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    well is dry, we learn the worth of water", Benjamin Franklin. Water; the most fundamental building block for a thriving ecosystem. Out of all the water in the world, only about 2% is freshwater; however, a majority of that water is found frozen in ice caps and glaciers. The available liquid water only takes up about 0.5%, however, most fresh water isn’t used for drinking. According to the Nae Grand Challenges, 1 out of 6 people living today do not have access to water, and more than double that…

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