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E-book - Water crisis
We recommend the following e-book in English on the water crisis topic.
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Reading material - Water crisis
We recommend the following reading material in English on the water crisis topic.
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Municipalities lose lots of drinking water – The differences are huge
In Switzerland over 120 billion litres of drinking water are lost every year. The water disappears between reservoir and tap. The average water loss is 13 percent. But the differences from municipality to municipality are huge.
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Chennai dries up – a gloomy harbinger for the future
The migration crisis at the US border hits the headlines again these days. Meanwhile on the other side of the world a city with millions of inhabitants dries up and provides a gloomy forecast about what awaits the USA and the rest of the world if climate change is not seriously tackled.
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Pouring water over them does not necessarily mean they are well watered
Plants also need water in dry periods. A few rules must be observed when watering.
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Australia battles for the last drops of water
The Murray and Darling rivers with their numerous tributaries are the lifeline of agriculture in southeast Australia. But the largest river system on the continent is now under threat. Instead of discussing how this river system can be saved, there are bones of contention over who gets how much water.
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What persistent drought means for Switzerland
Since the beginning of measurements Lake Zug had an unprecedented low water level in July. The levels of other lakes are also low. What does this mean for the drinking water reserves and how can we save water?
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When a city with millions of inhabitants faces the threat of water running out
Cape Town is the first modern city in the world that is faced with the threat of water running out. The effective date could be pushed to next year with difficulty – but the city is being criticised for its crisis management.
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So that the municipal water is not lost between the pipes
Some of the Jurassic drinking water pipelines are in quite bad shape. Almost 50 percent of drinking water is lost between the reservoir and the water tap.
Read more … So that the municipal water is not lost between the pipes