Some of the diagrams of our study
Poster: The cycle of water
Exploitable water and its sources
Atmospheric water: 0,29 %
Superficial water (lakes, rivers ): 2,77 %
Territorial water: 1,52%
Underground water: 95,42 %
Members of the team in the act of water measurements at the Nestos river.
Distribution of water-land
Water in our planet
Distribution of water in rivers and lakes
Average Water Consumption in a Household
Important - Water is a particularly useful resolvent.
- Life without water doesn’t exist.
- Many civilizations were created and developed near water.
- Human communities have been destroyed because of water shortage.
- Millions of people have died of illnesses that are being transmitted with drinkable water (cholera, typhoid)
What we can do: - Don’t waste water!
- That way you do not take it from those who really need it and#
- you don’t waste money either.
Activities of our Team Chemical measurements in the river of Evros, next to the train station in Dikaia.
Measurements of water quality in the river of Ardas with the water barrier of Kyprinos in the background
Activities in Progress - Presentation of the significance of water barriers to people.
- Contact with students of neighbouring countries, survey of international contracts on the issue.
- Promotion of a common stance for water preservation as a valuable good.
Suggestions - Respect towards water barriers from the residents of the area.
- Presentation of the significance of water barriers to people
- Preservation of a clean surrounding area and creation of centers for the dissemination of information for water issues.
- Need for more environmental research leading to more water barriers.
The project CLAY is funded by the European Commission