Showing posts with label water facts. Show all posts
Showing posts with label water facts. Show all posts

Saturday, February 20, 2010

Water Fact

Nearly one billion people lack access to safe water and 2.5 billion do not have improved sanitation.

Monday, December 14, 2009

Water Fact

Water is essential to the survival of all organisms, it has always been an important and life-sustaining drink to humans. Excluding fat, water composes approximately 70% of the human body by mass. It is a crucial component of metabolic processes and serves as a solvent for many bodily solutes. Health authorities have historically suggested at least eight glasses, eight fluid ounces each (168 ml), of water per day (64 fluid ounces, or 1.89 litres).

Tuesday, December 8, 2009

Water Fact

"In the next 24 hours, diarrhea caused by unclean water and poor sanitation will claim the lives of 4,000 children" - OXFAM