Why do farmers need fresh water
Because if they had dirty water it would harm the crops
What does LWP stand for?
Lebanon Water Project
Where is Lebanon located?
Western Asia
Why will dirty water affect the aquatic species
Because it will mean they can't live in their habitats
Under what age do most children die because of polluted water?
Under 5 years old
What ocean does Lebanon back onto?
The Mediterranean
Why do industries need clean water?
To keep their machines running
What project is happening in Lebanon to help the Lebanon water drought?
LWP
True or False: Lebanon has predictable water supply
False
Why are certain parts of bodies of water sometimes called "dead zones"?
Because aquatic species can't survive there due to the bacteria and chemicals in the water
What year(s) did the rivers start to get low?
2024-2025
What estimated percentage leads to a decline in farming productivity?
30%
Why is the public water system described as being "on life support"?
Because due to poor management and financial issues it is unable to cover the cost of certain things
Unsanitary drinking water can lead to different diseases. What is one of those diseases?
Cholera or/and Typhoid
How much is the Lebanon Water Project worth?
40 million