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Introduction to

Water
Water is an essential resource that sustains all life on Earth. It covers over 70%
of the planet's surface and is the foundation of our ecosystems, agriculture,
and daily lives. Understanding the importance and properties of water is crucial
for responsible management and conservation.

by Alishba Khanam
The Water uses
Domestic Agricultural Industrial
Water is vital for drinking, cooking, Irrigation and livestock farming rely Manufacturing, power generation, and
cleaning, and personal hygiene in our heavily on water for crop growth and various industrial processes require large
homes. animal well-being. quantities of water.
Water Availability and Distribution
Uneven Distribution Climate Change Impact
Water resources are not evenly distributed across the globe, Climate change is altering precipitation patterns and water
with some regions experiencing water scarcity while others availability, leading to more frequent droughts and floods in
have abundant supplies. many areas.

Population Growth Conservation Efforts


Increasing population and urbanization are putting greater Initiatives to conserve, recycle, and manage water resources
demands on limited water resources, leading to competition more efficiently are crucial to ensure sustainable water
and potential conflicts. supplies for the future.
Water sources

1 Surface Water 2 Groundwater


Rivers, lakes, and reservoirs are the most accessible Aquifers, or underground layers of permeable rock, hold a
sources of freshwater for human use. significant amount of freshwater.

3 Atmospheric Water 4 Desalination


Water vapor in the air can be harvested through Removing salt from seawater or brackish water is a
technologies like fog harvesting and cloud seeding. growing solution to address freshwater scarcity.
Water rich fruits and vegetables and the
amount of water they contain
Water-Rich Produce Hydration Benefits Culinary Applications
Fruits like watermelon, oranges, and Consuming water-dense foods can Water-rich produce is often used in
grapes, as well as vegetables like contribute to our daily water intake and refreshing salads, smoothies, and other
cucumbers, tomatoes, and lettuce, can provide additional nutrients and fiber. dishes that help us stay hydrated,
contain up to 90% water by weight. especially during hot weather.
Water present on earth and amount

97% 3% 1% 0.3%
Saltwater in oceans and seas Freshwater in ice caps, Accessible freshwater in lakes, Freshwater available for
glaciers, and groundwater rivers, and the atmosphere human use
Water cycle
Precipitation
Evaporation As the water droplets or ice crystals grow larger,
Heat from the sun causes water to evaporate they fall back to the Earth's surface as rain,
from oceans, lakes, and land surfaces. snow, or hail.

1 2 3 4

Condensation Collection
Water vapor in the atmosphere cools and Precipitation collects in rivers, lakes, and
condenses into tiny water droplets or ice underground aquifers, completing the water
crystals, forming clouds. cycle.
Conclusion: Valuing and Protecting Water

1 Responsible Use 2 Environmental Protection


Adopting water-efficient practices in our homes, Maintaining the health of our water bodies, watersheds,
businesses, and communities is crucial to conserve this and ecosystems is essential to ensure the sustainability of
precious resource. water supplies.

3 Global Cooperation 4 Technological Innovation


International collaboration and policy initiatives are needed Developing and implementing new technologies for water
to address issues like water scarcity, pollution, and treatment, desalination, and water recycling can help
equitable access. secure our water future.
Thank you

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