Did You Know? 

  • Americans use about 100 gallons of water at home each day.  
  • Millions of the world’s poorest subsist on fewer than five gallons of water per day.
  • 46 percent of people on earth do not have water piped to their homes.
  • Women in developing countries walk an average of 3.7 miles to get water.
  • In 15 years, 1.8 billion people will live in regions of severe water scarcity.

Source: National Geographic - Water Special

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Useful Industry Web Sites – for Water Conservation

February 1st, 2011   |    No Comments   |    Z - Useful Web Links

Environmental / Industry / Non-Profit Initiatives:

- IWA International Water Association (URL)
- H2O Conserve – Water Conservation foundation (URL)
- WaterFootPrint.org – The Water Footprint Network (URL)
- World Health Oroganization – Water, Sanitation and Health (URL)
- SkyJuice FOundation – Sustainable Water Solutions for Humanitarian and Disaster Relief (URL)

Utilities:

- BeWaterWise.com – The Metropolitan Water District of Southern California (URL)

Media:

- National Geographic’s “Freshwater” website (URL)
- The Guardian’s “Sustainable Business – Water Blog” (URL)