Category: Water

  • Water Buffalo Days: Growing Up in Vietnam by Nhuong

    The book Water Buffalo Days: Growing Up in Vietnam by Nhuong tells the story of a young boy in a central village in Vietnam. The boy has an unlikely companion by the name Tank, a water buffalo. The water buffalo sends the bullies packing whenever they harass Nhuong. The buffalo defeats a tiger and all…

  • Analyzing the Use of Water in Danticat, Roumain, and Marshall

    The use of water in the three novels Roumain’s “Masters of the Dew,” Danticat’s “Krik? Krak!” and Paul’s “Praise Song for the Widow” has a symbolic meaning. The main innovation of the writers is the image symbol which replaces the traditional artistic image. The early forms of poetry and visual creativity were read literally and…

  • Water Sector Privatisation in Saudi Arabia

    Executive summary This research paper explores the decision by the Ministry of Water and Electricity (MoWE) in Saudi Arabia to form the National Water Company (NWC) as a vehicle to facilitate privatisation process and oversee the regional operations under Private Pubic Partnership contracts (PPP). Consequently, 5,000 employees moved from MoWE to NWC. The transition process…

  • The Clean Water Network Support Statement

    Simple, fresh water has become one of the most valuable resources in the world, around which regional or even global wars may occur in the future. The desire to control natural resources, mainly hydrocarbons, has already become the cause of the military conflicts of the last century. Meanwhile, water is also a natural resource that,…

  • First Nations Communities Water Resources

    Table of Contents Introduction Main body Conclusion References Introduction Drinking water is by no means an infinite resource, and while in some countries, people feel like they have it in abundance and use it carelessly, there are places in the world where women and children spend hours each day just to collect it. However, even…

  • Hyponatremia: How Much Water Do You Actually Need?

    Coaches frequently tell their players to drink a lot of water before they are thirsty. Some schools, like Mississippi State, do hydration tests before each practice to ensure their players are adequately hydrated. Walker Wilbanks’ untimely death as a football player may have been averted if he had not consumed so much water relative to…

  • Resolutions to Fight Water Scarcity

    The World Health Organization outlines water scarcity as a global crisis affecting more than 2.8 billion people. The California drought is a notable instance of water scarcity that began in 2012 (Roggenburg et al., 2021). Water scarcity is primarily associated with rapid climate changes resulting in extreme weather conditions, eventually leading to droughts (Dunca, 2018).…

  • Essentials of Water in Supporting Biological Systems

    Table of Contents Introduction Properties of Water in Supporting Life Conclusion References Introduction Water is a colorless and odorless liquid that forms the main component of the Earth’s streams, lakes, and oceans. It forms about 71% of the Earth’s total mass; thus, it is an essential commodity in the biosphere. Being a solvent, it can…

  • Exploring the Agenda for Fresh Water Supply in Remote Regions

    Table of Contents Topic Background Data Results Conclusions Works Cited Topic Few studies have focused on critical geographic analysis that combines addressing critical social issues. The proposed project is one of these, for the central theme of its study is to examine ways of delivering fresh water to remote areas. Living in rural areas, on…

  • The Water Shortage Supply in Las Vegas

    Table of Contents Executive Summary Introduction Purpose Statement Problem Original and Creative Solutions: Wastewater Reuse Conclusion References Executive Summary The water shortage supply in Las Vegas is a major problem due to the city’s reliance on Lake Mead and Colorado Rivers, which are drying up due to droughts. The solution is wastewater reuse instead of…