Water Scarcity in Tanzania

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Water Scarcity in Tanzania Presented by Fatima Fernandez IS 62-Ditmas JHS

PPA-Policy Steps Define the problem Gather the evidence Identify the cause Evaluate the policy Develop solution Select the best solution

What is water Scarcity Water scarcity or lack of safe drinking water is one of the world's leading problems affecting more than 1.1 billion people globally, meaning that one in every six people lacks access to safe drinking water

Defining the Problem Fact about TANZANIA Population: 47,780,000 47% lack access to water 88% lack access to sanitation 33.4% live below poverty line Every year about 200,000 children after contracting waterborne disease.

Identify the Cause What are some of the problem that affect the water supply in Tanzania? Dry Great Ruaha River - 50 % of the city’s population is already  un-served  by  the  water  company. Most of the country is too dry and scarce of water to support agriculture

Activity Calculate Personal Water Use Have students use the below chart to estimate their daily water use. Directions: Fill out column A with the number of times you do each action in one day. Then, multiply columns A and B to determine the estimated gallons of water you use per day for each activity.

EVALUATE POLICY Written Response : Use the Evaluate Poli cy worksheet Several trans-national organizations, including the United Nations and The World Bank, are currently addressing the water crisis. Select one to research and report out on how they are tackling this is

Develop Solutions Look up recent articles on water filtrations systems and other water innovations currently being developed and used in the Tanzania. What new systems and innovations seem the most promising, and most practical, to be used in the nations currently suffering the water crisis? Use the select best solution worksheet .

Select best solution   FEASIBILITY HIGH MEDIUM LOW Effectiveness

The Water Walk Class Activity- Explain to students that they will participate in an activity to learn how the water crisis affectswomen and children around the world.

Reflection: http://www.teachertube.com/viewVideo.php?video_id=242134