Here are some hard reality-check facts about Earth’s water resources: 1) Though our planet is called the blue-planet because 71% of it is covered by water, only 2.5% of it is usable freshwater, and 68.7% of this, too, is frozen in glaciers and ice caps; 2)Though available water adds up to many million trillion gallons, the water wasted from just one leaky faucet is 3000 gallons per year!
Changes in water-conservation methods will go a long way in preserving our precious water resources, as highlighted in this infographic that explores 5 systemic changes by cities.
5 Ways US Cities Can Conserve Water:
Infographic by – Echologics