1. WATER CRISIS
PRESENTED BY:
B V R N SAIKUMAR (16BSP0580)
GYANDEEP ACHARYA (16BSP0904)
HORMAZ KAVINA (16BSP0997)
NIKHIL CHANDRASHEKAR (16BSP1530)
VIBHORE TIWARY (16BSP2829)
DEVANSHA (16BSP2967)
3. DID YOU KNOW??
โข 3.575 million people die each year from water
related disease.
โข 84% of water related deaths are in children ages
0-14.
โข 98% of water related deaths occur in the
developing world.
โข 2.5 billion people lack access to improved
sanitation, including 1.2 billion people who have
no facilities at all.
5. SOME OF THE CAUSES
โข Increase In Population
โข Climatic change
โข Competition of water resources
โข Improper agriculture techniques
โข Increasing Pollution
7. SOME OF THE EFFECTS
โข Lack of Drinking Water
โข Water Borne diseases
โข Sanitation Issues
โข Water Conflicts
โข Economic slow down
8. โA DROP OF WATER IS WORTH MORE THAN A
POT OF GOLD TO A THIRSTY MANโ
9. SOME OF THE CURRENT ISSUES
โข Latur water crisis worsens: city suffers more than rural areas -
Business Standard, March 22, 2016
โข 19 Districts In Rajasthan in grip of a Water Crisis -NDTV India,
April 18, 2016
โข 468 More Villages Declared Scarcity-Hit In Gujarat - India News,
April 21, 2016
โข Severe water crisis in Madhya Pradesh's Betul, Section 144
imposed to avoid violence - Times of India, June 6, 2016
โข 77 million lack access to safe water in India - A study by
Water.org
โข Water levels in country's reservoirs down at 21% : Government
12. SOME OF THE REMEDIES
โข Rain Water Harvesting
โข Water re-use through Reverse Osmosis(RO)
โข Water Conservation
โข Water Capping
โข Educate People
โข Afforestation
โข Strengthening Pollution Control Boards