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Our ability to consistently access clean water is essential for our future generation's survival. Water is very important because it helps keep the human body functioning. In particular, the role of clean water is emphasized when discussing proper digestion. The human body relies on the digestive system to move foods and fluids throughout the body and break down the food into nutrients. In return, the body uses it for growth, energy, and cell repair. All of this can only be possible with access…

Alaska being one of them. In THE NEW OIL, by Jeneen Interlandi and Ryan Tracy, it states, “The city’s tiny population of fewer than 10,000 people makes this an embarrassment of riches” (Interlandi and Tracy). The article also stated in 2010: As the crisis worsens,…

1 in 10 people lacks access to clean water. If you take a moment to think about it, a large amount of us had never been terribly thirsty without being able to go and turn the tap on and have clean water. Unfortunately, some people walk five miles just to collect water and they have the struggle of filling up the large 80 pound container. This is a reason its charity: waters mission to change these struggles for the 663 million people that were born in villages with only unsanitary swamps for…

contamination is also a big problem. “Water-related diseases affect more than 1.5 billion people every year” with 3.4 million deaths. (World Health Organization) Even in America, contaminated water infiltrates sanitation systems. In the Flint Water Crisis, residents of Flint, Michigan, are finding highly toxic levels of iron in their water, which was mistreated. Engineers are trying to find solutions to provide clean water to as many people as possible and to decontaminate these water supplies…

The United States relies heavily on groundwater as a source for drinking. As a result of contaminated ground water supply, citizens are at times forced to look elsewhere. As this can get expensive, hydrologists look for various alternatives. About 50% of the United States drinking water comes from groundwater wells. Contamination in such wells has become a major problem for those who do not have much of a choice to where they get their water supply. Hydrologists now have the tools to locate…

4000 children across the globe will die today due to poor sanitation. Around one in ten of the world’s population have no choice but to collect water from wherever possible, whether it’s a polluted pond or an exclusive water pump. Just think about how many of us go home and instantly have access to clean water without any limitation. Little things like this we take for granted. I am here to raise awareness about a charity where they feel that everyone should have easy access to safe water.…

United Nations that it is one of the main reasons why it is so big and not another League of Nations. In June 1956 when the leader of Egypt took the Suez Canal Britain, France and eventually the U.S stepped in and Went to war with Egypt. When the crisis started Canadians eagerly seized the opportunity for the UN services and lead by Lester B. Pearson the first UN peacekeeping mission was done, awarding Pearson with a Nobel Prize. Canada was one of the founding members of the UN and For almost…

The Earth is beautiful and precious, but its beauty can mask unaware people of the deep wounds below its surface. Like humans, this planet has its own unique flaws. In this case, the Earth suffers from scars that are continually getting deeper. As the world’s water basins, rivers, creeks and other freshwater sources are depleting by the gallons, it appears that water scarcity is no trivial wound. With its inhabitants’ lives at stake on this beautifully sad world, they need its tears to survive.…

South Africa Albany High School United Nations Environmental Programme Water Privatization and Access Description of Topic The struggle for access to clean drinking water has lasted since prehistory and endures to this day. Although it seems that this problem would be solved by technological progress and societal advancement, the reverse is true. Due to an increasing global population, the demand for water has escalated; the fight to posses the most basic resource necessary for life continues…

IMPACT OF FRACKING IN THE ECONOMY A. IMPACTS OF FRACKING IN TEXAS ECONOMY 1. OIL & GAS Texas is well know for its oil and gas production it produces 29 percent of America’s natural gas and 1.7 million barrels of oil a day. Making it the largest producer of gas and oil among all states. Texas is also home to the largest oil field in the country, Eagle Ford Formation; it produces over 1 million barrels of oil per day accounting for more than 50% of the state’s oil production. 2. JOB PRODUCTION…