Question.3124 - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xtP3UXqzpiM Video on water shortage in India (a little over a minute – no commentary on this one)Indian communities face daily struggle for clean water – article and video – read article and watch video (about 3 minutes) Video is a little link to the left of the article, just scroll down a little on the article and you will see 3 links, choose the one entitled “daily struggle for clean water in India” http://www.cnn.com/2012/07/12/world/asia/india-clean-water-struggle/index.html Solve water problems or forget growth, India told http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/04/30/us-india-water-idUSBRE83T0QV20120430 The technology of saving India's precious water supply http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-14847808 Using the 3 minute video as a source, explain what water problems India is facing. Then, after reading the articles answer the following questions in addition: Where does about 80% of rural water and farm irrigation supplies come from? How are these locations “fed” more water? According to the BBC article – which two “industries” have been accused of using up too much water (they are named). How is one of them trying to help with the water shortage? How with ground water requirements change by about 2050? What is a “water footprint” – what is the water footprint of a glass of beer? If India can’t increase its water supply, what could it do? How will this shortage affect growth in the future?
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Water xxxxxxx India xx facing xxxxxxxxx to xxx census xxx nation x per xxxxxx water xxxxxxxxxxxx stands xx cubic xxxxxx down xxxx cubic xxxxxx in xxx population xxxxx Authorities xxxxx India xx facing xxxx they xxxx quot xxxxx stress xxxx because xx urbanization xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx and xxxxxx population xxx main xxxxx problem xxxxx faced xx India xxxxx is xxx shortage xx supply xx clean xxx sanitized xxxxx The xxxx shortage xx resulting xx lot xx problems xxxxx are xxxxxx below xx most xx the xxxxx where xxxxxx are xxxxxx below xxx poverty xxxx do xxx have xxxxxx supply xx water xxx have xx depend xx neighborhood xxxxxxx taps xxx for xxxxxx of xxxxx needed xxx daily xxx The xxxxx coming xxxx such xxxxxxx are xxxxx found xx be xxxxxxxxxxxx and xxxxx resulting xx frequent xxxxxxxx of xxx user xxx people xxx can xxxxxx have xxxxxxxxx water xxxxx which xxx illegal xxx hence xxxxxxxxxx the xxxxx people xx selling xxx water xx the xxxxx The xxxxxxx problem xx that xxxxx has xxxxxx of xxx population xxx only xx renewable xxxxx sources xxx the xxxxxxxxxx is xxxxxxx everyday xxx resulting xx use xx water xxx same xxxxxxx is xxxxx faced xx rural xxxxx as xxxx as xxxx are xxxxxxxxx on xxxxxxxxxxx The xxxxxx of xxxxxxxxxxx are xxxxx down xxxxxxx of xxxxxxx and xxxxxxxxxxxx by xxxxxxx and xxxxxxxxxx As xxx level xx groundwater xx deleting xxxx are xxxxxx to xxxxx deeper xxxxx is xxxxxxxxx in xxxxxxxxxxxxx Earlier xxx contamination xxx limited xx Arsenic xxx fluoride xxx now xxxxxxx iron xxx Uranium xx also xxxxx as xxxxxxxxxxx In xxxx of xxx outskirts xxxx there xx not xxxxx Supply xxx the xxxxxxxxx have xx depend xxxx the xxxxx full xx water xxxx are xxxxxxxx by xxx Government xxx that xxx is xxxxx in xxxxxx and xxxx frequently xxxxxx end xx in x scuffle xxxxxxx themselves xxxx every xxxx of xxxxx matters xxx fight xxx it xx ultimately x fight xxx survival xxxx is xxx problem xxxxx faced xx India xxx Water xxxxx does xxxxx of xxxxx water xxx farm xxxxxxxxxx supplies xxxx from xxx Groundwater xxxx as xxx source xx supply xxxx than xx water xxxxxx for xxxxx consumption xxx farm xxxxxxxxxx supplies xxxxx from xxxxx Sources xxxxx the xxxx The xxxxx that xxxxxxxxxxx in xxxxxxx Cavities xxx layers xx rocks xxx clay xxxxx the xxxxxx is xxx mail xxxxxx of xxxxx The xxxxx below xxx ground xxxxx from xxxxxx rain xxxxx and xxxxx surface xxxxx that xxxxx through xxx are xxxxx locations xxx more xxxxx Ans xxx groundwater xxxxx the xxxxxxx of xxx land xxxxxxxxxxx in xxxxxxx cavities xxx layers xx rocks xxx clay xxxxx the xxxxxx This xxxxx is xxxxxxxxx excess xxxx water xxx other xxxxxxx water xxxx seeps xxxxxxx Such xxxxxxxxx under xxx ground xxx known xx Aquifers xxx main xxxxxx of xxxxx for xxxxx Aquifers xx heavy xxxxxxxx According xx the xxx article xxxxx two xxxxxxxxxx have xxxx accused xx using xx too xxxx water xxxx are xxxxx How xx one xx them xxxxxx to xxxx with xxx water xxxxxxxx Ans xxx two xxxxxxxxxx that xxx accused xx using xx too xxxx water xxx Breweries xxx Bottlers xxxxxxxxx which xx one xxxx company xx into xxxxx intensive xxxxxxx business xxx been xxxxxxx the xxxxx people xx fight xxx water xxxxxxxx problem xxx Miller xxx funded xxx construction xx water xxxxxxxx dams xxxxx help xx preventing xxx excessive xxxxxxx of xxxxx and xxxx natural xxxxx recharge xxx with xxxxxx water xxxxxxxxxxxx change xx about xxx India xx world x largest xxxxxxxxxxx user xx terms xx volume xxxxxx and xxx number xx users xx per xxx government xxxxxxxx commission xxx demand xxx groundwater xx expected xx double xxx main xxxxxx behind xxx increase xxxxx be xxxxxxxxxxx which xx even xxxxx the xxxxxxx consumer xx water xxxx is x water xxxxxxxxx what xx the xxxxx footprint xx a xxxxx of xxxx Ans xxxxx footprint xx a xxxxxxx as xxxxxxx by xxx Water xxxxxxxxx Network xx the xxxxxx of xxxxxxxxxx used xx make xx through xxx various xxxxx of xxx production xxxxx The xxxxxx Average xxxxx footprint xx ml xxxxx of xxxx Barley xx about xxxxxx If xxxxx can x increase xxx water xxxxxx what xxxxx it xx Ans xxxxxxxxxx the xxxxx supply xxx be xxxxxxxxx for xxxxx But xxxxx will xxxx to xxx effective xxxxxxxxxx of xxxxx Management xxx local xxxxxxxxxxx should xx encouraged xx harvest xxxx water xx maintain xxxxxxxxxxx level xxx water xxxxxxxxxx sector xxx to xxxxxx more xxxxxxxxxxx efficient xxx focused xx how xxxxx is xxxx and xxx it xxxxxxx people xxxxxxxxx to xxxxx Bank xxx key xxxxxxxx in xxxxx s xxxxx sector xxxxxxx data xxxxxxx competition xxx resources xxx much xxxxx on xxxxxxxxxx supply xxx not xxxxxx on xxxxxxxxxx We xxxx to xxxxxxx data xxxxxxxxxx on xxx location xxx types xx water xxxxxxxxx We xxx also xxxxxxx water xxxxxx farming xxxxxxxx treatment xxxxxxxxxx can xx built xxxxx with xxx water xxxxxxxx How xxxx this xxxxxxxx affect xxxxxx in xxx future xxx According xx Mr xxxxx Shah xx the xxxxx problems xxx not xxxxxx out xxxx India x growth xxxxx will xx of xxx rails xxxxx will xx water xxxxxxxxx conflicts xxxxxxx users xxxxxx regions xxxx will xxxxxx very xxxxxxx and x threat xx the xxxxxxxxxx fabric xx our xxxxxxxxxxx countries xxxxxxxx and xxxxxxxxxx face xxxxxxx problemsMore Articles From English
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