Important water pollution facts 

Water is a valuable gift of nature, on earth 71% is consumed by water and the rest only land. This great resource of earth is affected by most human beings. Water pollution is not controlled and it is impossible to control because of human exploitation.  Water is considered as a precious natural source. Yes, little important information about water and water pollution facts were given below. In fact water is an important reason for diseases which affect humans. In common water pollution refers to contamination of water sources such as rivers, lakes, oceans, and all or water bodies. It is caused by direct or indirect agents who result in the population of water. More water related issues developed by polluted water present in location. Almost all plants, animals are affected by polluted water which is very harmful in nature. It is not only affected by the population of earth but it is also by biological communities. 

Major problem of polluted water

Major problems caused by chemical wastage occurred in an environment with more processes. The total volume of water available is about 1.4 billion km. Nearly 70 % of earth is covered with water. Oceans have large quantities of water in the world, where it is given life for a number of water related living animals such as fish. Even though water contains more places in the world , drinking or clear water is only 2.5% of total water present. Nearly 70% of industrial waste is mixed in pure water which is present in the world. Mostly children are affected by disease which is caused by polluted water. At least nearly 320 million people in many parts of the world do not have access to clean drinking water. In China 20% of groundwater is used for pollution which is caused by carcinogenic harmful chemicals which pollute water. Most of the polluted water and plastic waste dumped inside ocean which affects living life in water. 

Tsunami affects more number of people

Tsunami is a natural hazard which is caused by water; it is a kind of wave that is too long and strongly affects much property present in the world. Even many lost their lives in the tsunami, nearly 15 million children affected by different kinds of disease because of polluted water present in the world. In the world Ganges River in India is the most polluted which has more sewage, food, trash and animal remains and much more. As per US child fund and WHO 2.5 million people do not get proper access to improved sanitation, most common diseases such as cholera and typhoid are highly caused by water pollution.

80% water pollution is caused due to several natural disorders. Plastic wastage takes a vital role in entire pollution, Canada has 10 most polluted rivers in the world. This kind of polluted water affects more than 100,000 sea mammals, sea birds and much more will affect fishes. Nearly 700 million people use contaminated water, it is our duty to reduce waste content present in water. Proper water prevention should be taken by governments of countries to provide good quality of products.

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