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    A perfect storm of economic downfall, incompetence and politics’ ideology over elected leaders doing what's right for the people. The Flint city stop buying Detroit water and join the Karegnondi Water Authority, a new pipeline project. The state agreed to switch, because it would save them 19 million over eight years. After a couple weeks, residents started buying bottled water as many people complained of poor tasting and bad taste. Then after some time city council members called the city to…

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    Effects Of Water Shortage

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    check dams in streams that collect rainwater. The collected water revives groundwater and increases moisture levels in soil. Solutions like this are already in use around the world, due to how simple and effective they are. Dams can be built without industrial tools, so they are one of the less expensive options. Wikstrom (2015) believes that water purifiers are an efficient way of delivering sanitised water to less developed areas. Zinc oxide and titanium dioxide are used in water purifiers,…

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    city. One of the biggest problems faced by our water department is the litter problem that plagues the city. Taking care of the old infrastructure of the sewer is one of the sewers is very important when it comes to protecting our waterways from wastewater. Many people are affected by these problems including our children and pregnant women. The problem does not lie within one particular community but all throughout the city of Philadelphia. Being careless and selfish can create…

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    which have been discharged into natural water bodies, usually by activities of humans. Common examples of chemical water pollution are Mercury, nitrogen, compounds used in agriculture such as Fertilizer, and insecticide, chlorinated water from Water Treatment plants, and finally various acids from many different manufacturing activities, like mining, mineral digging, and taking out glaciar water which has many different gases and acidic fumes which can cause a 1,000 degree burn and die under the…

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    of that water or to recognize the dangerous substance in that water. However, a more efficient method for the purification of water was developed by Hippocrates. Hippocrates, a Greek physician, is known as the first individual to look into water treatment. His method is known as the “Hippocrates sleeve” which is water that is boiled to improve taste; then filtering it through a cloth bag (Quench). The cloth bag is designed to trap any residues that were causing a bad taste or smell in the…

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    Part One: Photograph Analysis 1) What is happening in this photograph? People in Sudan are scavenging water from old and dirty puddles. This water is contaminated and could cause harm. 2) How is the water being used? The way people are using this water is for drinking purposes which isn’t safe because the water is dirty. 3) Why is it being used this way? The water is being used this way because people in Sudan don’t get any rain meaning that they don’t have a sustainable source of fresh…

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    • 50% of Indians don’t have proper shelter. • 70% don’t have access to decent toilets (which inspires a multitude of bacteria to host their own disease party). • 35% of households don’t have a nearby water source. • 85% of villages don’t have a secondary school (how can this be the same government claiming 9% annual growth?). • Over 40% of these same villages don’t have proper roads connecting them. (2) After having a quick review of the Indian case, I will talk about the story of a poor…

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    Quality of drinking water is the most concerned topic in China. In 2007, official estimates of the extent of water pollution in China were doubled. Clean water is key of human to survive, and also plants and animals need water to grow; therefore water quality has to be kept clean. Water pollution was caused by many human activities and it also has a great effect on the population that need an urgent attention. Over million people in China lack access to safe drinking water (Patricia). With a…

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    Water Pollution In Canada

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    000–120,000 deaths due to cholera (Enviropol).” This is completely outrageous and unfair to these people that have no option, but to drink this water. However, humans are infact the ones who are toxicating the water that they drink from by dumping industrial waste and all kinds of other trash. For this reason, they should deserve to drink this filthy water…

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    “Oh, I have been in this group for more than 12 years” shared by a gentleman from a gambling anonymous (GA) group that I attended as a homework assignment. My first impression for group psychotherapy is that group will help people to reduce stress level without knowing how, why or what group counseling actually is. With the limited knowledge regarding group counseling, I am surprised to learn how much impact a support group can have for each person who participates. During the first lecture,…

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