Here are the Global water facts; issues that currently exist including water saving tips.
Facts and Issues
Facts and Issues
You could save the blue world by saving water, see this infographic for some simple tips.
- 97.5% of all water on Earth is salt water, leaving only 2.5% as fresh water.
- And most freshwater is unattainable - 70% is in Polar icecaps, 30% is underground - leaving less than 1% for consumption.
- The average African uses 23 liters of water per day.
- A child dies every 15 seconds from diseases caused by a lack of safe water and sanitation.
- 1.1 Billion people lack access to clean water.
- Global Water demands are projected to increase by 40% in ten year.
- The average person in UK uses 150 liters of water a day. In Australia it's around 500 liters and in the USA. over 570 liters.
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