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Challenge of Sustaining Water Resources Immense increase in global population Pressures on US freshwater supply – Water Pollution – Alteration of waterways.

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1 Challenge of Sustaining Water Resources Immense increase in global population Pressures on US freshwater supply – Water Pollution – Alteration of waterways – Water withdrawals and consumption Disproportionate consumption U.S. National Report on Population and the Environment

2 Overconsumption of Water UNICEF determined that humans only need to about 5 gallons of water for day to day living Avg. US house hold use at approximately 1,500 gallons Project seeks to change consumption behaviors in urban high school students

3 Enhancing Conservation Education Integrate conservation techniques into existing curriculum Address challenges educators face regarding environmental education by: – Coordinating inaugural workshop weekend – Providing a forum for meaningful lesson planning – Using practical water conservation techniques.


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