WATER AS A RESOURCE
Made By- Tanisha Sharma
WHAT IS WATER?
&
IT’S IMPORTANCE
Water is an inorganic, transparent,
tasteless, odorless, and nearly
colorless chemical substance, which
is the main constituent of Earth's
hydrosphere and the fluids of all
known living organisms. It is vital for
all known forms of life, despite
providing neither food, energy, nor
organic micronutrients.
USES OF WATER
Water is one of the most important substance
found it is used for a variety of things some of
them are -:
• Industrial
• Mining
• Domestic
• Agricultural
• Commercial
• Don’t let faucet run while washing hands,
dishes or brushing teeth.
CONSERVATION OF
WATER
• Dispose of used motor oil household
hazardous waste, batteries, etc.,
responsibly.
• Avoid using toxic hazardous for simple
cleaning or plumbing jobs .
• Use water-conserving appliances.
• Check your bathroom and kitchen for
leaks.
• Using water sparingly
• Re-using water
• Recycling water
TRADITIONAL METHODS
• Rain water harvesting
• Water harvesting from trees.
• Tankas
• Kulhs
• Khadin
• Bengal's Inundation Channel
WATER HARVESTING SYSTEM
IN STATES
Rajasthan – Tanks, Khadins, Nadis
Maharsahtra- Tals, Bandharas
Karnataka- Kattas
Himachal Pradesh- Kuhls
Uttar Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh- Bundhis
Kerala- Surangams