what is access to clean drinking water?
Acess to clean drinking water means having safe and healthy water available for people to drink without any harmful substances. It's about making sure the water is clean, doesn't make people sick, and is easy to get to. It should also be affordable for everyone and not run out.
name 4 nations that have serious problem with getting easy access to safe water
1. africa
2.aisa
3. Latin america
4. pacific island
what is the name of the boy in the short video you watched and how old is he?
Name: Innocent
Age: 13
At the age of 12 who gained national and international notice at a 2016 meeting of the Assembly of First Nations?
At age 12, Autumn gained national and international notice at a 2016 meeting of the Assembly of First Nations when she presented Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau
Why do regions of developing countries struggle with getting safe water?
Due to poor infrastructure and resources.
what is the name of the article that we chose
First Nations that have gone years without clean drinking water hope compensation signals a 'new dawn'
how many people don't have clean water close to home according to WaterAid.Org.
703 million people in the world don't have clean water close to home.
Besides health factors. How else does lack of access to clean drinking water affect indigenous communities.
affects community growth and disrupts cultural practices
what was the article about?
The article discusses the claims process for compensation related to unsafe drinking water in First Nations communities across Canada. This process marks the end of years of advocacy, legal battles, and negotiations between Indigenous groups and the federal government.It highlights how the legal fight began in 2019 when Indigenous communities filed lawsuits against the federal government, shedding light on the prolonged drinking-water advisories plaguing their reserves. After years of struggle, a settlement plan was finalized to compensate those affected by this issue. Specifically, it covers 142,000 individuals from 258 First Nations and 120 First Nations communities, representing a significant step towards rectifying historical injustices.
what type of habits lead to the contamination of water
poor hygiene habits
how many people and communities did the government help.
the government helped 142,000 people from 258 First Nations.
what is the name of our presentation
Access to clean Drinking water
what are several ways individuals can contribute to improving access to clean water as teenagers (List atleast 3)
Raise Awareness in Your School
Fundraise
Volunteer Locally
Advocate for Change
Lead by Example
Educate Yourself
Engage with Social Media
How many deaths are preventable from disease each year
1.6 million deaths