water shortage

water

shortage

by: magda cardoso nº12, loio and melissa 11ºa

INDEX

Solutions

what is it?

examples

VIDEO

Causes

Impacts

What is water shortage?

The lack of sufficient water resources, including a lack of access to safe water supplies, to meet water needs within a region.

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Water shortage

around the world

QATAR

CAPE TOWN

aRAL SEA

MIDDLE EAST

SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA

CENTRAL ASIA

In Qatar, the lack of rivers makes agriculture almost entirely dependent on pumped irrigation.

Water crisis in Cape Town, South Africa.

The depletion of the Aral Sea, in Central Asia.

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Causes

what are the causes of water shortage?

Climatechange

Over-exctraction of groundwater

Inefficient water managment

Pollution

Population growth

Climate change

How can climate change cause water shortage?

Alters precipitation patterns, leading to droughts or floods, increasing water shortage.

Over-extraction

How can OVer-extraction cause water shortage?

Over-extraction of groundwater for agriculture and industry deplets aquifers faster than they can recharge.

Pollution

How can Pollution cause water shortage?

Pollution from industrial runoff and inadequate waste disposal further diminishes the avaiability of clean water.

Impacts

what are the consequences?

inadequate access to clean water

affects agriculture

Ecosystems

inadequate access to clean water and sanitation facilities poses significant health risks, spreading waterbone diseases-

Ecosystems suffer as aquatic habitats shrink, endagering biodiversity.

Leading to crop failures, food insecurity and economic instability.

sOLUTIONS

what can we do to help water shortage?

• rAISING AWARENESS

• sUSTAINABLE WATER MANAGMENT

Educating communities about the importance of water conservation, promoting responsible water use.

Rainwater harvesting, watershed conservation and reducing water waste.

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• iNVESTING IN TECHNOLOGY

Advacend technologies for water purification and desalination.

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VIDEO

short video

a short video about water shortage

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