The scarcity of pure drinking water is a critical issue affecting millions worldwide. Despite water covering 71% of the Earth's surface, less than 1% is accessible and safe for human consumption. This presentation highlights the primary causes of this crisis, including pollution, climate change,...
The scarcity of pure drinking water is a critical issue affecting millions worldwide. Despite water covering 71% of the Earth's surface, less than 1% is accessible and safe for human consumption. This presentation highlights the primary causes of this crisis, including pollution, climate change, over-extraction, and inadequate infrastructure. It examines the severe impacts on health, economies, and ecosystems, emphasizing the heightened vulnerability of developing regions.
Solutions such as sustainable water management, advanced purification technologies, and international cooperation are explored to address this pressing challenge. By raising awareness and promoting action, we aim to contribute to a future where access to clean drinking water is a universal reality. Join us in understanding the gravity of the water crisis and the steps needed to secure this precious resource for all.
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HOME IDENTITY TABLE OF CONTENT CRISIS OF PURE DRINKING WATER GREEN UNIVERSITY OF BANGLADESH
HOME IDENTITY TABLE OF CONTENT STUDENT ID NAME FACULTY PRESENTED BY PRESENTED TO ID:222002134 Easrat Jahan Afrina ID:241002030 Fahmida Akter ID:241002029 Nadiya Tanjila ID:231902044 Shahida Akter PRASENJIT BHOWMIK Lecturer Department of Computer Science and Engineering (CSE ) Green University of Bangladesh
CONTENTS DEFINITION IDENTIFICATION OF PROBLEM PROBLEM STATEMENT PROBLEM SCOPE RESEARCH PURPOSES HOME IDENTITY TABLE OF CONTENT
The crisis of pure drinking water refers to the global challenge of ensuring access to safe and clean drinking water for all people, amidst increasing pollution, scarcity, and inadequate infrastructure . DEFINITION Pollution : Sources, consequences, health risks, and the need for better treatment and pollution control . Scarcity and Inequality : Disparities in access, factors like population growth and climate change, and the social, economic, and health impacts . Health Risks : Consuming contaminated water leads to waterborne diseases, disproportionately affecting vulnerable communities and underscoring the need for urgent solutions .
IDENTIFICATION OF PROBLEM Contamination Sources : Identifying sources such as industrial discharge, agricultural runoff, and inadequate sewage treatment facilities that pollute freshwater sources and compromise drinking water quality . Infrastructure Deficiency : Recognizing the lack of proper infrastructure, including water treatment plants, distribution networks, and sanitation systems, as a key barrier to providing clean drinking water to communities. Socio-Economic Disparities : Understanding how socio-economic factors such as poverty, inequality, and marginalized communities disproportionately impact access to clean drinking water, exacerbating the crisis. Health Implications : Highlighting the public health risks associated with consuming contaminated water, including waterborne diseases like diarrhea, cholera, and typhoid, which can have severe consequences, particularly for vulnerable populations.
PROBLEM STATEMENT Global Water Stress : Exploring the increasing strain on freshwater resources worldwide due to factors such as population growth, urbanization, and climate change, leading to a crisis in ensuring access to pure drinking water. Contamination and Pollution : Discussing the various sources of water contamination, including industrial waste, agricultural runoff, and improper sewage disposal, which compromise the purity of drinking water and pose significant health risks.
PROBLEM STATEMENT Infrastructure Challenges : Addressing the inadequate infrastructure for water treatment, distribution, and sanitation in many regions, hindering efforts to provide clean drinking water to communities, particularly in rural and marginalized areas. Health and Socio-Economic Impacts : Examining the profound health consequences and socio-economic disparities resulting from the lack of access to pure drinking water, with vulnerable populations bearing the brunt of waterborne diseases and facing barriers to economic development and well-being.
Ecosystem Impact : Discussing the broader environmental implications of water pollution and scarcity on ecosystems, biodiversity, and natural resources, emphasizing the interconnectedness of water issues with broader environmental concerns. Future Projections : Considering the anticipated trends and projections for the crisis of pure drinking water, including predictions related to population growth, climate change impacts, and technological advancements, to inform strategies for addressing the problem effectively. Local Contexts : Examining the unique challenges faced by different regions in ensuring access to clean drinking water, considering factors such as geography, climate, and socio-economic conditions. PROBLEM SCOPE Global Reach : Exploring how the crisis of pure drinking water affects communities worldwide, spanning both developed and developing countries, and highlighting the universal nature of the problem.
RESEARCH PURPOSES The research purpose on the crisis of pure drinking water is to investigate the underlying causes, impacts, and potential solutions to the global challenge of ensuring access to safe and clean drinking water. This research aims to inform policy-making, develop effective interventions, and promote awareness to address water pollution, scarcity, infrastructure deficiencies, and socio-economic disparities, ultimately safeguarding public health and environmental sustainability.