Water

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Abstract

Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Introduction -- 1. Many Sources of Pollution Endanger the Oceans -- 2. The Lack of Clean Water is a Global Crisis -- 3. Access to Water is a Human Right -- 4. Making Water a Human Right Will Not Improve Access -- 5. There is a Water Crisis in the Middle East -- 6. Africa Suffers from a Water Crisis -- 7. Scientific Advances Take the Salt out of Salt Water -- 8. The Lack of Adequate Sewage Systems Causes Major Health Problems -- 9. Recycling Sewage Water is Clean and Effective -- 10. Bottled Water is a Huge Industry That Continues to Grow -- 11. Drinking Bottled Water May Hurt the Environment -- 12. The Demand for Ethanol is Creating a Water Problem -- Appendix -- What You Should Know About Water -- What You Should Do About Water -- Organizations to Contact -- Bibliography -- Index -- Picture Credits -- Back Cover