FACTS AND

STATISTICS ABOUT
WATER
Allyce Stegman Presents
NOW WHAT?..
WHAT DOES THE MEAN TO YOU?
WHAT DOES THAT MEAN FOR THIRD WORLD COUNTRIES?
POSSIBLE PROBLEMS OR SOLUTIONS IN RELATION TO STATISTIC CARDS.
LM MOVES WITHIN THE GROUPS TO ENSURE DISCUSSION IS ON TASK IN
RELATION TO FOCUS QUESTIONS, PROMPT STUDENTS WHY?

WHY? CAN YOU EXPLAIN?

TOTAL WORLD WATER
WHO DOES THIS AFFECT
Globally, diarrhoea is the leading
cause of illness and death, and
88% of diarrheal deaths are due
to unsafe water and a lack of
access to sanitation facilities.
OUR BASIC WATER NEEDS
ONE IN SIX PEOPLE
WORLDWIDE DOESNT
HAVE ACCESS TO SAFE
FRESHWATER
Everyday, 2 million tonnes of human waste is disposed of in
water courses.
FRESHWATER RESOURCES
Washing hands with soap can reduce the
risk of diarrheal diseases by up to 47%
WORLDWIDE
A large number of countries, 70% of
industrial wastes are dumped untreated
into water where they pollute the usable
water supply.
Sanitation
EVERY
2
0
Seconds, a child dies as a
result of poor sanitation
HOW DO THESE RELATE?
HOW ARE PEOPLE PERCEPTIONS ABOUT WATER VARIED BASED
ON THEIR OWN PERSONAL DEPENDENCIES (PLACE &
ENVIRONMENT)?
ARE THERE INEQUALITIES IN THE GLOBAL USE OF WATER?
WHAT APPROACHES CAN BE USED TO IMPROVE THE AVAILABILITY
AND ACCESS OF WATER TO PEOPLE GLOBALLY?

PROBLEMS AND SOLUTIONS.
WHAT DO YOU THINK?