Reflection Narrative Paper 3Despite the fact that 70% of the Earth’s surface is water, we are facing a severe water shortagecrisis. Concerns over the abuse of natural resources have risen in lockstep with technologicaldevelopment. Fluent water supply mechanisms have been put in place in modern civilization tocater to numerous water demanding objectives. Right now, I am most concerned about beingfaced with no water supply, and I believe that it is the need of the hour to preserve water and aidthe water cycle such that consumption levels do not surpass the production levels.Water is probably the most essential natural resource. It is used in almost every practice. Fromaquariums, to hydraulic presses. Its diverse attributes make it unique and salient. And now that alot of under-developed regions on the planet are facing water shortage, it might as well be calledan existential crisis. Besides being used to earn people a living, it also gives people life.Another aspect that needs attention is the deteriorating quality of water bodies. Many industriesuse different rivers and oceans as means to dispose off their toxic wastes. In spite of thegovernments around the world putting strict restrictions on waste disposal, such arbitrary actionsare still in practice.If someday, the Earth runs out of fresh water, then there are mechanisms through which watercan be produced chemically but it is an expensive ordeal. This will restrict drinking water to thefinancially fortunate class only and hence will lead to a huge dip in the population count in thecoming
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