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I own a restaurant. How might a water shortage affect me?
No water for cooking - no customers - no money coming in - business closes - no income - financial problems... etc
Droughts and water shortages are upsetting. How else might we describe the emotional impact on people?
distressing, damaging, agonising, stressful, devastating, troubling, horrible, frightening...
Water shortages AFFECT many people. What is another word for affect?
impact, influence
How might a water shortage affect a family?
Not enough water to drink, cook or clean with. This could lead to illness, stress and hunger.
What other words can we use to describe sanitary water?
Clean, fresh, drinkable, useable, potable, safe
Which SDGs relate to water shortage issues?
2, 3, 6, 9, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15
If we use something sustainably, we are using it so it...
will last a long time.
If there is a lack of something, it means...
there is not enough of it.
If something is scarce, it means...
it is hard to get or hard to find.
What is a crisis?
A very serious problem or issue; a disaster; a stressful situation.
How does a water shortage affect agriculture?
There is not enough water to produce food for people to eat.
What industries are affected by a water shortage?
Agriculture, tourism, hospitality, manufacturing
How much water does the average person in a city use each day?
142 litres
What is a water restriction?
When the government make rules about how much water you can use.
What causes a drought?
A lack of rain over a long period of time, as well as low groundwater levels.
What does 'water scarcity' mean?
It means there is not enough water.
What can cause a water shortage?
drought, pollution, distance, war, climate change, overuse, natural disaster
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