Aaron Carlson Erica Liu Ashlee Tibbets. Water Conservation Issues in Brazil 90 / 40 90% of Brazilians believe global warming is an issue 44% of Americans.

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Presentation transcript:

Aaron Carlson Erica Liu Ashlee Tibbets

Water Conservation Issues in Brazil 90 / 40 90% of Brazilians believe global warming is an issue 44% of Americans believe the same thing Drought problems Environmental policies supported by government Federal Constitution of 1988 National Water Act of 1997

Did You Know? If a household saves 1 flush each day, it would save 1,157 gallons of water in a year

SOS Mata Atlantica Brazilian nonprofit organization Created in 1986 as a coalition of professionals from different fields Originally started to save Atlantic Forest (Mata Atlantica)

In the states - Diesel

In the states – Denver WatertheWater

Questions?