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  • Dec 07, 10

    Tells different water crisises and ways to improve them. Found on the WorldWaterCouncil.org so the information is correct and recent.
    1- This site has a lot of information and tells facts and statistics such as how more than one out of six people lack clean water
    2- Is on a website dedicated to water and making people see how we need to start doing something about it

    • While the world's population tripled in the 20th century, the use of renewable water resources has grown six-fold. Within the next fifty years, the world population will increase by another 40 to 50 %.
    • more than one out of six people lack access to safe drinking water, namely 1.1 billion people, and more than two out of six lack adequate sanitation, namely 2.6 billion people

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  • Dec 07, 10

    Has a lot of facts and quotations from organizations such as the United Nations.It is on globalissues.org which is a good, trustworthy website
    1- This website shows that water really is a global issue
    2- Millions of people lack safe water, and it doesn't have to be that way, be they are in such a state of poverty that they can not help themselves

    • If you live in a slum in Manila, you pay more for your water than people living in London.
    • 1.1 billion people in developing countries have inadequate access to water

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