Water facts & supply
This is an area of land where all water collects to a single body of water
What is a watershed?
This sector uses the most freshwater worldwide
What is agriculture?
This term describes the government refusing loans and mortgages to people of color causing the community to relocate to more polluted areas
What is redlining?
This is a result of the oceans warming
What are more severe storms?
Most of the world's freshwater is stored in these two place
What are Glaciers/ice caps and ground water?
This type of pollution happens when rain carries fertilizers into watersheds
What is agricultural runoff?
This percentage of Earth’s water is saltwater
What is 97%?
This term describes the ”hidden” water used to produce food and products we buy
What is virtual water?
Excess nitrogen and phosphorus runoff can create this oxygen-starved area in aquatic ecosystems
What is a deadzone?