{"id":224,"date":"2023-06-26T08:03:17","date_gmt":"2023-06-26T08:03:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/explorationjournal.org\/?p=224"},"modified":"2023-06-26T08:03:17","modified_gmt":"2023-06-26T08:03:17","slug":"water-a-precious-gift-for-life","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/civilityculturecompass.com\/?p=224","title":{"rendered":"Water \u2013A precious gift for life"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Introduction<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Water (H2O) is called the precursor of life forms on planet Earth. Our planet Earth contains 3\/4th part as water out of which 3% is available for our day to day life. The incessant population growth has created a tremendous pressure on fresh water reserve and it is being said that if we will not use this tiny resource wisely, the existence of life on blue planet will be at verge of extinction. Thus it is imperative for us to conserve it and use judiciously in our day to day life.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Tips to save water<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\uf076 The taps should be turned off after use.<\/li>\n<li>\uf076 Take bath by filling water in tub\/ bucket instead of shower or running tap.<\/li>\n<li>\uf076 Prefer watering the plants with water already used in kitchen.<\/li>\n<li>\uf076 Use cistern in toilets with lesser capacity.<\/li>\n<li>\uf076 Floods should be controlled by constructing dams and reservoirs.<\/li>\n<li>\uf076 Recycling of water from factories and sewages should be preferred before its disposal.<\/li>\n<li>\uf076 Water harvesting should be encouraged.<\/li>\n<li>\uf076 More trees should be grown to increase the level of underground water.<\/li>\n<li>\uf076 Better methods of irrigation like drip irrigation should be<\/li>\n<li>\uf076 People should be educated about the utility of water.<\/li>\n<li>\uf076 We should control the excessive use of pesticides and chemical to avoid water pollution.<\/li>\n<li>\uf076 Use chemicals like ozone to destroy harmful micro organisms in water.<\/li>\n<li>\uf076 Filtration of drinking water should be encouraged.<\/li>\n<li>\uf076 House hold wastes should not be thrown into open drains, rivers, lakes, ponds, seas etc.<\/li>\n<li>\uf076 Avoid cleaning of utensils and other works near the source of water.<\/li>\n<li>\uf076 The government should launch plans for purification of water in rivers, lakes and ponds.<\/li>\n<li>\uf076 The use of synthetic detergents should be discouraged.<\/li>\n<li>\uf076 Prefer water saver taps.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Let us resolve today to use this tips and conserve water for future. Thus help the incoming generation to live on this beautiful planet.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Student: Hitesh P Sahani &amp; Bhavik H Patel<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/civilityculturecompass.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/water.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-225\" src=\"http:\/\/civilityculturecompass.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/water-300x192.jpg\" alt=\"water\" width=\"300\" height=\"192\" srcset=\"https:\/\/civilityculturecompass.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/water-300x192.jpg 300w, https:\/\/civilityculturecompass.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/water-768x492.jpg 768w, https:\/\/civilityculturecompass.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/water.jpg 825w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>http:\/\/www.cleanwateraction.org\/ca\/program_initiative<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Introduction &nbsp; Water (H2O) is called the precursor of life forms on planet Earth. 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