Problematic of Scarcity.

water is important for all living things

            National Geographic studies estimate that 1.8 billion people around the world will live in “extreme water scarcity” by 2025. Scarcity is define as to get it started the assumption is that human wants are unlimited, but the resources are not. To make sense of that statement, look at the amount of that water we rely on. According to the information, only two and a half percent of all water on earth is fresh water, and of this less than one percent is accessible for direct human use.

            Country that always stress about water is Singapore which is located in Southeast Asia. Singapore is classified as a ‘water-stressed’ country. The reason why Singapore classified as that because this country have less than 1,000m3 of domestic water that are available for each citizen. Even though, American also has a problem with water scarcity although America uses on average twice as much as other country. Nowadays, water scarcity is a global issues that currently many problems around the world. Somehow, education and technology are getting better to solve our water issues. So, let’s make a better life for you all and for me. J

Singapore is classified as water-stressed country.

 Reference       

http://geography.about.com/od/waterandice/a/Water-The-Scarce-Resource.htm

http://www.asianenvironmentalstudies.net/p/case-study-1-water-scarcity-in-singapore.html

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