Water scarcity is a serious problem in many countries. What are the causes of this？And what solutions can be done by individuals and the government?

Freshwater has always been limited in most developing nations because of various reasons

such

as over-utilisation or industrial

waste

.

However

,

water

scarcity can be mitigated by taking a few steps like forging recycling

plants

and avoiding lavish

use

of

water

in the houses. There are multifarious causes behind the shortage of

water

.

First

of all, industries dump their raw

waste

materials directly in the rivers or closely located

water

bodies. In

this

way, the

water

get

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contaminated with

toxic

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combination of chemicals and sewerage,

as a result

,

fresh

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water

deprivation profused in nearby communities.

Furthermore

, with an increase in the population, the demand

of

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also

proliferated

from

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the

last

few decades.

This

can be

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cause of

water

shortage around the world.

Lastly

, it is not a major cause, but the careless

use

of

water

in the residential areas has exacerbated

this

problem

. Challenging though, the

problem

is, there must be done something to cripple it.

Initially

, the government should

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the

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water

treatment

plants

for companies to recycle their

waste

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water

and untreated raw sewerage materials. By

this

, the polluted

water

can be used by the industries or neighbourhood again for their daily work.

Hence

,

problem

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of

water

shortage can be cured

at

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a greater extent. A good illustration is Singapore, where

water

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recycling unit is completing the demands of locals by treating the

waste

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water

produced from the industries.

In addition

, the government should

also

develop reservoirs, lakes or ponds to store

water

for the future.

For instance

, India and China have formed various artificial bodies to save themselves from drought. From the individual's perspective, they should form

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harvesting tank in their backyards to store rainwater, which they can

use

for cleaning, washing and for other household chores.

Moreover

, they should try to avoid unnecessarily

use

of

water

to yield

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desired outcome. To conclude, even though,

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water

scarcity is a major issue around the globe because of the over-population or lavish

water

use

,

this

problem

can be resolved by taking a few steps like

water

conservation, developing

water

plants

and harvesting

plants

.