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    Bottled Water vs Tap Water

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    Elizabeth Young BIO 220 January 27‚ 2013 Trent McDowell Filter This: The Advantages of Bottling Your Own Water Water‚ life’s most essential element. Is your consumption of this life giving liquid eradicating the Earth as we know it? Bottled water has become a huge trend in the US and the world today. “In 2007‚ Americans spent $11.7 billion on 8.8 billion gallons of bottled water‚” (Palliser‚ 2010‚ p1). They are on the shelves of every convenience store‚ supermarket and vending machine.

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    Water Scarcity

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    Managing Water Scarcity for Water Security Prepared for FAO by J.T. Winpenny - Edited to suit this e-mail conference The nature and scale of the problem Water scarcity and water stress [W-1] In popular usage‚ "scarcity" is a situation where there is insufficient water to satisfy normal requirements. However‚ this commonsense definition is of little use to policy makers and planners. There are degrees of scarcity - absolute‚ life-threatening‚ seasonal‚ temporary‚ cyclical‚ etc. Populations with

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    property of water is that it is an excellent solvent. This is because of the chemical composition and physical attributes of water. Since water is polar‚ it allows water molecules to become attracted to different molecules. The attraction can be so powerful that it can disrupt the attractive forces of the different molecules. For example‚ water can be heavily attracted to salt that it can disrupt the forces that hold sodium and chloride‚ therefore dissolving it. The second property of water is its high

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    Fluoride in Water

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    Fluoride In Water What? Fluoride in water! I though fluoride is where you put in toothpaste to brighten your teeth. That’s what I used to think. After reading and researching of water fluoridation‚ is a shocker. Water fluoridation is the process of putting appropriate amount of fluoride in water to control tooth decay. Since the 40’s‚ researcher have claimed that by adding moderate amount of fluoride to the water supply can help toughen the enamel of teeth and preventing tooth decay. By drinking

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    Water Crisis and Water Management in Pakistan 1- Introduction Water plays a vital role in a country’s economy. Water has been critical to the making of human history. The earliest agricultural communities emerged where crops could be cultivated with dependable rainfall and perennial rivers. Simple irrigation canals permitted greater crop production and longer growing seasons in dry areas. Some of the problems faced by the world population are as below. • More than a billion people lack access

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    The Importance of Water

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    Importance of Water Water is important to the mechanics of the human body. The body cannot work without it‚ just as a car cannot run without gas and oil. In fact‚ all the cell and organ functions that make up our entire anatomy and physiology depend on water for their functioning. Water serves as a lubricant in digestion and almost all other body processes. The water in our saliva helps facilitate chewing and swallowing‚ ensuring that food will slide easily downs the esophagus. Water also lubricates

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    Conservation of Water

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    Conservation of water Water conservation refers to reducing the usage of water and recycling of waste water for different purposes such as cleaning‚ manufacturing‚ and agricultural irrigation. INTRODUCTION Water conservation can be defined as: 1. Any beneficial reduction in water loss‚ use or waste as well as the preservation of water quality. 2. A reduction in water use accomplished by implementation of water conservation or water efficiency measures; or‚ Improved water management practices

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    Water Conflicts

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    adopted to resolve conflicts of interest in the management of water resources in trans-border river basins. Water conflicts often enough results from opposing interests of water users. This is especially true in trans-border river basins where the freshwater river travels across more than one country. Conflicts among water users arise as water quality or water quantity degrades and no longer meets the demands of each country. Today we will be discussing on some examples of trans-border river basins

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    Water and Biodiversity

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    Watch 3/2010 // Biodiversity and water Biodiversity and water Countries are working together to implement legislation that seeks to increase the resilience of biodiversity in aquatic ecosystems by balancing sustainable water use with the long-term protection of available resources. Biodiversity and water Countries are working together to implement legislation that seeks to increase the resilience of biodiversity in aquatic ecosystems by balancing sustainable water use with the long-term protection

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    Importance of Water

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    continually degrading natural resource base. The natural resources are under increasing strain‚ even though the majority of people survive at subsistence level. Population pressure on arable land contributes to the land degradation. The increasing population numbers and growing affluence have already resulted in rapid growth of energy production and consumption in India. The environmental effects like ground water and surface water contamination; air pollution and global warming are of growing concern

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