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- How many people die each year from diseases related to water scarcity?
- two million
- What is one of the big issues in the Middle East that makes scarce water supplies even more difficult?
- Over population
- In parts of the Middle East water is more valuable than what?
- Gold
- According to some, there is water available in the Middle East so what is the problem?
- It is not distributed evenly
- What fraction of water is used in Italy for agriculture?
- three-fourths
- The Israelis only grow crops that use ____ water
- little
- When is it predicted that no water will be allocated in Israel for agriculture?
- 2010
- In Israel what are swimming pools a symbol of?
- Scarce water supply
- How much water does the World Health Organization require per day for drinking, cleaning and washing?
- 50 liters
- Namibia
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A country where there is war without bloodshed.
Named after a desert, there are no rivers or oceans and they have some areas where it has not rained in 5 years. - What is the name of the water conservation campaign in Namibia?
- Water Wise
- How much of the rainfall that is received in Namibia can be used?
- Only 3%
- Of the ninety conflicts in the world how many are related to water?
- Over half
- What percent of the earth's water is salt?
- 97.5%
- Why is 99% of the earths fresh water unavailable?
- Because it is locked in polar ice or underground
- The amount of polluted water that is beyond recovery is equal to ________?
- The amount of water we use
- How much water do humans need per day for cooking and cleaning?
- 50 liters
- How much of Africa's population does not have enough clean water?
- two-thirds
- How many people in the world can not find enough water to drink?
- one million
- Some people believe that a water shortage may lead to what?
- A water war
- What percent of the earth's water is fresh water?
- 3.5%