TOOL BOX WATER CONSERVATION WATER IS LIFE, CONSERVE IT SAVE WATER SAVE WATER SAVE WATER SAVE WATER SAVE WATER TODAY WATER IS PRECIOUS, 7/31/2017 SAVE LIFE SAVE ENVIRONMENT SAVE PLANTS & ANIMALS SAVE MONEY USE IN FUTURE SAVE IT 1 of 8 Old dialogues, fed up, but think with cool mind, What happens when a person is Hot, Thirsty and No Water Available, it causes DEHYDRATION !!!! What is DEHYDRATION: When a person Hot, Thirsty and Sweating, body cells absorb fluid from blood & other body tissues which lead to dehydration and causes the following symptoms to the person. MILD DEHYRATION – 2% BODY FLUID LOSS: Thirst. Loss of appetite. Dry skin. Skin flushing. Colored urine. Dry mouth. Weakness. Head rushes. 7/31/2017 2 of 8 IF NO WATER AVAILABLE AND DYHYDRATION IS CONTINUED AND 5% DOBY FLUID IS LOST: Increased heart rate. Increased respiration. Decreased sweating. Decreased urination. Increased body temperature. Extreme fatigue. Muscle cramps. Headache. Nausea. Shaking of limbs. IF NO WATER AVAILABLE AND DEHYDRATION CONTINUED AND 10% BODY FLUID IS LOST, CAUSES SEVERE DEHYDRATION, Muscles spasm. Vomiting. High pulse rate. Shriveled skin. Dim vision. Painful urination. Confusion. Difficulty breathing. Seizures. Unconsciousness. If no aid is given immediately, may collapse & die. 7/31/2017 3 of 8 These are the common effects, differ from person to person and dehydration have to be prevented immediately for all, baby or adults or old. WHY IT IS NECESSARY TO CONSERVE WATER!!! Water is not unlimited, it is a limited substance and is the most important substance in the world. It can not be compromised with any thing. If there is no water, there is no life. Think conservation, conserve it for coming generation, you know it is estimated that in next 20-50 years there will be not enough water and each person will be given limited quantity of water. It is the social responsibility of every one to conserve water and to advise others, not only the people working in water industries. Life is not possible without water. Think conservation!!!! Water is diminishing fast, billions of people have no access to fresh water, millions of people die every year due to dehydration, because of non availability of water or if available it is unhygienic, contaminated and unfit for consumption. 6000 children die every day from preventable water related diseases. Think conservation!!!! 7/31/2017 4 of 8 The water that comes out of your faucet is drinking water quality. It has been processed to the point where it is safer for human consumption. When you waste drinking water, you are also wasting all of the energy that goes into making the water drinkable. The water that goes down your drain has to be processed by waste water facility, that uses a lot of energy too. In addition, to saving water & energy, conservation of water also serves to reduce the use of chemicals used in processing the water, water & tear of processing equipments, manpower & environment. You know maximum water is wasted in toilets, kitchens, cleaning and gardening. An estimated of 60% domestic water is wasted in bathroom itself. If water is used wisely, consumption may be reduced to 50% and you may save up to 50% in your water bill. A very common complain heard is, water bill is more than electricity bill, why??? Because of unnoticed wastage of water. THERE ARE NO. OF WAYS TO SAVE WATER, BUT VERY COMMON & EASY TIPS ARE AS UNDER: 7/31/2017 5 of 8 BATHROOM 1- Turn off water while brushing your teeth. 2- Turn off water while shaving, fill a 1/2 lit container to rinse your razor. 3- Turn off water during Ablutios (Wudhou) while rubbing hands, doing miswak & masah. 4- Check the toilet leaks, use ultra low flush model, which use only a gallon of water per flush. 5- Take a quick bath or shower and save water & time. 6- Don't leave children unattended while taking bath they finish their bath in 1/2 hour washing around 200 gallons per bath, if you have more than one child, give them bath together, not separately and save up to 50% of water. 7/31/2017 6 of 8 KITCHEN 7- If you wash dishes with hand, don't let the water running for rinsing one dish, collect the water in one sink or container and rinse all together and save 500 gallons of water every month. 8- Don't defrost meat, chicken or food with running water, instead, plan and leave outside for food with running water, instead, plan and leave outside for natural defrost and save up to 200 gallons of water monthly. 9- Don't let the tap run while cleaning vegetables or fruits, take water in a container and wash and reuse, this used water for your domestic plans. 10- Keep a watch on your servants or maids or cook to follow this practice, as they consume maximum water because they don't have to pay for it. 11- When washing dishes with hands, use the least amount of detergent to minimize the rinsing. 12- Keep a bottle of drinking water in the fridge and not to waste running water to cool it for drinking. GARDENS & OUTSIDE 13- Always check outside leaks & don't forget to close your watering devices on time, don't go to bed before you close your watering system, don't over water, and also check your garden keeper from time to time. 7/31/2017 7 of 8 14- Don’t use water hose to wash your car, instead, take water in a bucket and wash it. 15- Don't use water hose to clean the sand from your driveway and side walk, use broom to clean the sand. 16- Don't allow your children to play with in garden hose, only when you are watering the grass. 17- Don't water your garden on windy & rainy days use sprinklers with timer to water your grass and not the water hose. 18- Wash a full laundry & not partial or one or two clothes. THINK WATER FACTS 7/31/2017 ACT WATER FACTS 8 of 8
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