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Join us for a Water Awareness Event Where: When:. Every Drop Counts. Did you know?. While you can go almost a month without food, your body can’t survive one week without water The Earth has always had the same amount of water - what we have now is all we are ever going to have
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Join us for a Water Awareness Event Where: When: Every Drop Counts Did you know? • While you can go almost a month without food, your body can’t survive one week without water • The Earth has always had the same amount of water - what we have now is all we are ever going to have • My water becomes your water becomes their water all around the world – we are all downstream • Only 1% of the world’s water supply is available for drinking water • At any given time, more than half of the world’s hospital beds are occupied by people suffering from waterborne diseases • 3-6 million people, mostly children, die every year due to preventable water-related diseases • The availability of water resources and service has a profound effect on job creation and overall economic prosperity Achieving global water security and sustainability is the biggest challenge our world is facing. Join us to learn more about the critical water challenges we face, your local water resources and infrastructure, and the grassroots efforts that are taking place to help change how the world thinks about and uses water. Brought to you by your local WaterMatch Makers www.ch2mhill.com/watermatch
Join us to learn more about the critical water challenges we face, and the role water reuse (and you) can play in achieving water sustainability. Where: When: Every Drop Counts Achieving global water security and sustainability is the biggest challenge our world is facing. Water reuse is part of the solution. • All earth life is water life. Water is literally everywhere because life is everywhere • The Earth has always had the same amount of water - what we have now is all we are ever going to have • The water we drink has been around for 3.8 billion years • Only 1% of the world’s water supply is available for drinking water • The availability of water resources and service has a profound effect on job creation and overall economic prosperity • We are living closer and closer together as population increases • My water becomes your water becomes their water all around the world – we are all downstream Did you know? WaterMatch is a grassroots, goodwill initiative that harnesses the power of social networking to promote the beneficial reuse of municipal effluent for industrial and agricultural use at the local level. The University of XYZ is a part of the WaterMatch Makers University Program. Visit www.ch2mhill.com/watermatch to learn more or use the QR code to watch a video about this innovative site.