Question

Why is there a shortage of water even though it occupies about 71% of the earth s surface ?

Answer 1

there is 71 percent of the water but it is not equally distribute so in different places there is unequal access of water.
over use of water in irrigation, industries, household this led to depletion of underground water level..

Answer 2

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❤ Because all the 71% is in the form of

Salty water present in oceans and seas.

So it cannot be utilised for daily

Purposes like bathing, drinking etc. So

For clean water there is only 3% clean.

Water. out of that 3%, 2% is the form of

Glaciers so. only 1% is the form of

Clean water in lakes, rivers etc.....❤

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