“The trouble with water-and there is trouble with water-is that they're not making any more of it. They're not making any less, mind, but no more either. There is the same amount of water in the planet now as there was in prehistoric times.” MindWaterTroublePlanetsAmountEnvironmentalDrinking WaterPrehistoricWater ResourcesPrehistoric Times Book:Water: The Fate of Our Most Precious Resource Source: Water: The Fate of Our Most Precious Resource
“Over 1 billion people have no access to clean drinking water, and more than 2.9 billion have no access to sanitation services. The reality is that a child dies every eight seconds from drinking contaminated water, and the sanitation trend is getting sharply worse, mostly because of the worldwide drift of the rural peasantry to urban slums.” PeopleChildrenRealityDiesWaterCleanDrinkingEnvironmentalEightAccessBillionsTrendsSecondsUrbanSlumsDrinking WaterSanitationClean Drinking Water Author:Marq de Villiers