7. IN AFRICA EVERY 15 SECONDS A
CHILD DIES DUE TO LACK OF WATER
IN EUROPE, EVERY 15 SECONDS,
A GARDEN GETS WATERED WITH
DRINKABLE WATER
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9. SOME LIKE 1.1 BILLION PEOPLE IN
DEVELOPING COUNTRIES HAVE
INADEQUATE ACCESS TO WATER
AROUND 80 PEOPLE IN JAPAN ARE
WILLING TO PAY $500 FOR A LITER OF AN
HAWAIIAN BOTTLED WATER
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11. IN THE U.S. 78% OF PEOPLE PREFERS
BOTTLED WATER TO TAP WATER FOR
HEALTH-RELATED REASONS
BUT 34% OF THESE BRANDED WATER
HAVE FAILED HEALTH LEGAL
REQUIREMENTS
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13. THE TURNOVER OF THE MARKET OF
BOTTLED WATER IS AROUND 4
BILLION U.S. DOLLARS PER YEAR
AND THE COSTS TO DISTRIBUTE THEM
ARE CHARGED TO THE WORLD BY
MEANS OF POLLUTION AND CO2
EMISSIONS
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15. HALF OF THE WORLD DOES NOT EVEN
HAVE THE WATER TO SURVIVE.
AND THE OTHER HALF, INSTEAD, NOT
ONLY THEY DO… BUT THEY ALSO HAVE
THE WATER OF THE OTHER HALF
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