Essays on Water Page 3

Imagine having to walk miles everyday to get access to water that isn’t clean, but having to drink it anyway. People all around the world are facing serious problems like this, and with the little water they fetch, they must make a difficult decision of what they will do with it. Will they wash clothes…

New York City is one of the cities with the cleanest and best tasting drinking water of any City in the world. Scientists from the Department Environmental Protection test the quality of the water each day. The water system of New York City provides one billion gallons of drinking water each day to a total…

Introduction Agriculture in California represents a major part of not only the state’s economy, but also the economy of the United States. Thousands of jobs and millions of dollars are created through California’s agricultural sector, and it has helped turn the state into what it is today. The focal point of California’s agriculture is the…

A new project that is helping the environment and all people around. This invention is called a Grease trap, this is something that a kitchen wastewater can flow through before entering the sewer waste system. This makes the grease rise from the water to go to a tank so it “traps” the grease and makes…

Toby wakes up and is confused. He looks around and notices that he is in a jungle. He doesn’t remember anything, but he still remembers his name. Toby starts to feel hungry so he goes out hunting. He finds a deer but remembers he has no tools to kill it or a fire place to…

Would you rather treat a waterborne illness or treat the water? This is a big debate among many people and the government. Treating water that makes it safe to drink water is very expensive, but so is treating someone who has a waterborne illness. There are many countries today that live in an environment where…

During the 18th and 19th century, the Industrial Revolution occurred in Europe and America. The revolution caused a shift towards machinery and factories rather than making everything by hand. These inventions made communication more far-reaching, allowed people to travel to places further, and make business boom. The steam engine was one of the inventions that…

Our Earth consists of around 71% water. However, only 2.5% of this substance is fresh, which reduces to as little as 0.5% that is available for use. Yet a mass of people still believe water is readily accessible, and not soon to be consumed. There are places on Earth where water seems to be limitless,…

Rialto Bridge is made of stone and is elected across the Grand Canal. The conditions on the ground resulted to collapse of the work on several occasions. It is located on alluvial soil which normally consolidated and the surroundings are slowly sinking and these resulted in the collapse of the bridge. The level of the…

Special Districts are types of local governments that have a limited, sole purpose. They are separate from local governments, however, because they are governmental units that have a “special” purpose and are independent in the things that they accomplish. Each of them are designed to achieve tasks, such as water conservation and improvement, fire protection,…