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    Since the birth of mankind resources have kept flora, fauna, and civilization alive, especially the resource water. Water is a major component of life; as a result, all living organisms has access to necessary materials which is mandatory for humanity to survive. This era of humanity is blindly allowing water to disappear; which means all material required for humanity will vanish which will lead to the disappearance of humanity. Some materials that are very common to humanity but people could never

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    project focuses on water resources in the region of ancient Eastern Arabia at the site of As Safah, Oman. This site has archaeological evidence of metallurgical activities in the Iron Age (c. 900-600 BCE), like kilns, furnaces and metal objects, still in very good condition. However, the site is very far away from any natural water sources in the present day. Excavators did find sediment and fluvial deposits suggesting that occasionally in the past the site had an inflow of water (Genchi, Giardino

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    This paper presents scientific briefing about “Conservation of Water Resource in Republic of Tajikistan to the Committee of Environmental Protection under the Government of Tajikistan. This paper will explore country’s profile on water resources. Moreover, it will discuss impacts of Global Warming on water resources in Tajikistan, and present possible solution for water resources management. Overview: Tajikistan is one of the world’s vulnerable regions to climate change, specifically to the effects

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    Water Resources of Botswana Rebecca Pitcock The purpose of this report to address and discuss the water resources of Botswana, in both qualitative and quantitative analysis. Through research of government websites as well as scholarly journal articles, a better understanding of Botswana and its water resources will result. This report will address surface water such as rivers, streams and lakes, as well as the issues of said resources. There will also be an analysis of groundwater reservoirs

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    of earth’s most usable water resource is ground water. On earth the total amount of water that is present is estimated around 326 million cubic miles. Out of this amount of water present 97% is sea water, while the other 2% is found frozen in ice caps and glaciers. This remaining 1% is found in ground water. Surface water, water found in the atmosphere, and water found in unsaturated soils and rocks only account for about one-fifth of the total amount found in the world water supply that is any given

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    Water, the Finite Resources

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    Water, The Finite Resources Outline I. Introduction A. Opener: What is water scarcity? B. Thesis statement: One of the crises that our environment is facing is fresh water scarcity which is a very serious issue and it affects our global environmental. II. Water shortage effects on environment and human beings. A. Causes disease B. Agricultural fields C. Poverty group D. Aquatic Ecosystems III. Water scarcity is causes by different factors. A. Global

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    Fresh Water The earth has many different natural resources that it is made up of. Some of these resources include oxygen, soil, food, and most of all water. However, one of them is increasingly becoming scarce and it is a problem that not everybody is aware of. This resource is water, but not just regular water or salt water, fresh water. The earth is made up of 70% water. Out of that 70%, only 2.5% is fresh water which is mostly locked up in ice caps and glaciers. The amount of fresh water on earth

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    Introduction: Water is extremely vital for all forms of life, from microorganisms to humans to ecosystems alike. Water is a key factor in driving economic and social development within countries, impacting agriculture, energy, sanitation and health, gender equality etc (World Bank, 2014). For these reasons humans have invested an abundant amount of time, labor, and money into perfecting water infrastructures in an effort to provide water services for populations worldwide. Water resource management

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    China’s ability to cope with its limited fresh water resources may be the greatest determining factor in the nation’s future prosperity as well as the wellbeing of the Chinese people. Though not entirely without freshwater reserves, the mere size of the nation’s population dictates that China fails to be a water abundant country. Recent decades’ rapid development, inefficient water usage, and pollution have given way to a severe and growing water crisis. As a key component of the government’s

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    Water is one of the vital resources required by every living organism, yet a large percentage of the earth’s people do not have access to an adequate and constant supply of water. In the developing world, many rural communities are located in water scarce areas, where there is uneven distribution of hydrological resources and economic and/or political barriers to pipe and distribute water from the ground or surface (UN, 2014). People living in developing and under developed countries live with unsanitary

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