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English112
23March2015
AnnotatedBibliography
"Athirstforjustice."
SojournersMagazine
Apr.2007:9.
StudentResourcesinContext
.Web.25
Mar.2015.
Thisarticlestressestheimportanceofcleanwatersources.Itshowsthatevenifthe
source
ofwaterisonlymadebetterbyasmallamount,itcanimprovethestandardoflivingby
far.
Italsostatesthatthereareabout355millionpeopleinAfricaandtheMiddleEastand
overonebillionpeopleworldwidewithoutaccesstoanidealwatersource.Aswellas
recognizingtheamountofpeoplewhoareinneedofasafewatersource,thisarticlealso
shedslightupontherisks.Bydrinkingwaterthatisntclean,itputswhoeverdrinksitat
ahigherriskforanumberofdiseases.
Fecht,Sarah."Fixesforaparchedplanet."
PopularMechanics
JulyAug.2014:26.
Student
ResourcesinContext
.Web.25Mar.2015.
Inthisarticle,SarahFechtstatesthatinAfricaandtheMiddleEast,around50percentof
groundwaterisusedinagriculture.Thisleavestheinhabitantsoftheseregionswith
scarce

cleandrinkingwatersources.Withthisbeingsaid,peoplemustresorttodrinkingdirty
water.Fechttouchesuponthefactthataround2millionpeopledieworldwideperyear
duetodiseasesacquiredthroughdrinkingunsanitarywater.Fechtalsogivesanumberof
solutionstothisissuesuchaswaterfiltersorirrigatingcropswiththeinconsumable
water.
PovertyinAfricabeginswithalackofcleanwater.
PovertyandWaterinAfrica
.TheWater
Project,n.d.Web.24Mar.2015.
TheWaterProjectfoundationexpressestheirconcernforthoselivinginAfricawithout
accesstoasanitarywatersource.Theyshowhowwithoutcleanwater,theycantdo
many
importantthingssuchasgrowingcropsorevensustainingtheirhealth.Thisorganization
demonstrateshowtheybuildwellswiththedonationsofthosewillingtohelp.Theirgoal
istohavemadecleanwatersourcesavailabletovillages.AccordingtoTheWater
Project,acleanwatersourcecanresultinlesshungerandpoverty,abettereducation
andahealthierlifeoverall.
Theobald,Molly."Sanitationinnovationshelpprovidesafewaterandfood."
WorldWatch
JulyAug.2010:5.
GlobalIssuesinContext
.Web.25Mar.2015.
MollyTheobald,authorofSanitationinnovationshelpprovidesafewaterandfood,
vividlydemonstrateshowdangerousdrinkingunsanitarywatercanbe.Shealsoinforms
herreadersthatfoodinregionswithoutaccesstocleanwaterisscarcebecausecrops
cannotbeplantedandharvestedwithoutit.Shebringstolightasolution:atoiletthat
convertswastetofertilizer.However,theycanbeexpensiveforAfricancitizensto

install.Thisarticlebringstolighttheextrememeasuresthataretakentokeepfood
growingduetothelackofsanitarywaterincountrieslikeAfrica.
Waugh,Rob."Thebenefitsofcleanwater."
AfricanBusiness
Aug.Sept.2008:4.
GlobalIssues
inContext
.Web.25Mar.2015.
RobWaugh,authorofThebenefitsofcleanwater,expressestheimportanceof
drinking
sanitarywaterbyexposingtherisksofdrinkingdirtywater.AccordingtoWaugh,
drinkinguncleanwatercanleadtoanumberofnoncommunicablediseasessuchas
giardiasisandgastroenteritis.Healsoshedslightuponthefactthatwhenoneofthese
diseasesinacquired,itcouldresultinvomitinganddiarrhoea,whichmeansthatmore
waterisneededtokeepthebodyfromdehydrating.Heshowshowthisisaserious
concernbystatingthataround40percentoflaborersinregionslikeAfricaareconstantly
exposedtowaterbornediseases.Asaresultofscarcecleandrinkingwater,education,
agriculture,employmentandoverallhealthiscompromised.

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