Water for All by Er. Sandeep Handa

WHAT IS THE THEME?

  • The theme for World Water Day 2019 is ‘Leaving no one behind’.
  • The human right to water entitles everyone, without discrimination, to sufficient, safe, acceptable, physically accessible and affordable water for personal and domestic use; which includes water for drinking, personal sanitation, washing of clothes, food preparation, and personal and household hygiene.
  • In 2010, the UN recognized “the right to safe and clean drinking water and sanitation as a human right

HOW DOES IT RELATE TO WATER?

  • Sustainable Development Goal 6 (SDG 6) includes a target to ensure availability and sustainable management of water for all by 2030.
  • By definition, this means leaving no one behind.

Did u know the world Coverage

  • 80 % is made of  liquid and composition is  2H and 1O  atoms
  • 20% is the   solid known as land,
  • STILL 2.1 billion people live without safe water at home.
  • One in four primary schools have no drinking water service
  • 700 children under five years of age die every day from diarrhoea linked to unsafe water and poor sanitation.
  • Globally, 80% of the people who have to use unsafe and unprotected water sources live in rural areas.

Did U Know Water  Availability  for Drinking

  • 97 % is Salty and not Drinkable.
  • 02% is Fresh Water in the form of Solid 2H and 1O atoms
  • 01% is useful for Drinking.
  • Women and girls are responsible for water collection in eight out of ten households with water off-premises.
  • For the 68.5 million people who have been forced to flee their homes, accessing safe water services is highly problematic.
  • Around 159 million people collect their drinking water from surface water, such as ponds and streams

Did U Know Water Treated in a City Utilization

  • 54 % is used for general activities like Lawns and various Cleanings
  • 15 % is consumed for Bathing and Flushed down Toilets.
  • 12% is used to Clean our Laundry n Dishes.
  • 10 % is used for cleaning and Laundry.
  • 7 % is waste thru leaks
  • Rest is for Drinking.

Want to see complete presentation click here