Biology, 12.05.2021 06:40, sofietyeweirdo

Only about % of the water on Earth is potable (suitable for humans to drink). Of this water that is potable, only about 30% is in the form of ground water.
On the surface of the planet only % of water is freshwater in the forms of lakes and streams.
Areas with low availability of drinking water are said to be water .
Ideas to reduce water stress in preparation for the anticipated shortages include:
→ pollution in rivers and lakes
→ using water conserving technology
→ perfecting desalination plants to process undrinkable water into drinkable fresh water

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