Countries on the continent of Africa have a water crisis. The burden of water scarcity is overwhelmingly carried by the poor, many of who live on much less than $1.00 a day and by women and children who are the primary water retrieval labor force. In many poor African countries women and...
"Due to the complete interruption of electricity supply, a water crisis occurred as the Nile stations and wells went out of service," the Khartoum State government said in a statement, attributing the power outage and water shortage to the RSF drone attack on the Merowe Dam, a hydroelectric d...
Two out of every five people living in Sub-Saharan Africa lack safe water. A baby there is 500 times more likely to die from water-related illness than one from the United States. This is a serious ongoing issue that requires the rest of the world to take action. Water spreads diseases...
In some parts of South Africa's capital taps have run dry for weeks, with no end in sight to an unprecedented water crisis. Mar 21, 2024 New study finds lead in Chicago's water A disturbing report has uncovered that an estimated 75% of residential blocks in Chicago experienced lead contam...
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A Unite d Nations report says water availability in that are a is the secon d lowest in the world,after Africa.Nearly 700,000 people in Asi a an d the Pacific lack safe drinking water. The UN report notes that the world's poorest countries are also the ones that use the most water ...
根据第一段中的“ A United Nations report says water availability in that area is the second lowest in the world, after Africa. "可知,非 洲是最低的,亚太仅次于非洲。 故答案选B。 50.C 【 解析】 细节理解题。 根据第二段中的 "Agriculture uses about 80% of the water in the Asia Pacific ...
A.Asia.B. Africa.C. Europe.D. Australia.2. What's the condition of water inpoor countries?A. The problem of wasting water ismuch serious.B. Industry has been using most ofthe water.C. Most of the water is used forwatering farms.D. The increasing populationcauses the water crisis.3....
C.The UN calls on scientists to work together to solve water crisis. D.Scientists find a new way to turn sea water into drinking water. 2.Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage? A.Water availability in Africa is the second lowest in the world. ...
根据第一段最后一句A UN report says water avaiability in that area is the second lowest in the world, after Africa.可知,亚太地区的水资源可利用量仅高于非洲,在全世界排倒数第二。由此可知,水资源可利用量最低的应该是非洲。 2.本题为细节理解题。根据第二段第二句The UN report notes that the ...