WaterforLife part 1 21 July

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A Legacy from the PAST... .. to the FUTURE GENERATIONS http://www.waterforlifebiblept.blogspot.com/ “ And God saw everything that He had made, and behold, it was very good....” Genesis 1:31

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waterforlifeacrossthebibleandnowadays WATER, a Legacy from Above ........ .. to every GENERATION

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http://www.waterforlifebiblept.blogspot.com/ essential to you, to me, to everybody…

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waterforlifeacrossthebibleandnowadays a heritage in the liquid, solid, gaseous states........

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http://www.waterforlifebiblept.blogspot.com/ to be appreciated, shared…

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waterforlifeacrossthebibleandnowadays …to be handed over to the next generation

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The WATER of the earth More than 97 percent of all water on earth is SALT WATER. FRESHWATER is only 2.5 percent. DRINKING WATER is produced from freshwater reserves. ,,,,

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The WATER of the earth rivers lakes springs rain oceans glaciers ice sheets groundwater streams floods tsunamis waterfalls Which of these are usually associated with freshwater reserves, i.e. the ones that produce drinking water? droughts hail ,,,, snow polar ice caps clouds pools ponds

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Too much water? Too little water? Or just about enough water? waterforlifeacrossthebibleandnowadays

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http://www.waterforlifebiblept.blogspot.com/

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THE WATER AROUND US rivers lakes springs rain oceans glaciers ice sheets groundwater streams floods tsunamis waterfalls Which of these are associated with damage contexts? droughts hail ,,,, snow polar ice caps clouds

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Water in our lives

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How grateful are you?

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Imagine ONE week without safe drinking water... How would your life be like? If I/we didn’t have water, I/we wouldn’t be able to.......

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“One of the things we take for granted, time after time, is the possibility to go to a faucet, to turn it on and drink or use the water that comes out of it!”

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How grateful are we?

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For many people getting clean water is not an automatic process...... ?Currently it is estimated that more than 430 million people around the globe face water shortages. Women and children have to spend much time and energy fetching drinking water.

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In semi-arid regions of North Africa and of the Middle East there is not enough water to refill the rivers and replenish the groundwater reserves.

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Open water holes are sometimes inaccessible and often contaminated. Water for agriculture is scarce with terrible results for crops.

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Many countries suffer droughts, constant water shortages. Poverty, sanitation problems, illnesses, little or no education, follow as part of their daily routines ....

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Water......... a precious resource.... For some people every drop matters.... What is easy for US, it is not so easy for THEM!

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High level of water consumption? or Facing water shortages? http://www.waterforlifebiblept.blogspot.com/

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Many people in developing countries are obliged to drink, cook and wash every day with the same amount of water that we use to flush the toilet once. Are you aware of the fact that you live in the privileged section of the world?

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THIS IS NOT SOMEONE ELSE’S BUSINESS . THIS IS MY BUSINESS, YOUR BUSINESS, everybody’s business. How far are you willing to be part of the solution?

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With the having comes along the responsibility to cut down on water waste, but also to make it available to those who don’t have as much of it as we have....