India is a country in South Asia.The west coast of India is bordered by the Arabian Sea and the east coast by the Bay of Bengal. China is North of India.
Geograpifc coordanates- 20,00N, 77,00E
Area:3,287,263sq km
Land:2,973,193sq km
Water:314,070sq km
Land Boundaries:14,103
The coast line is 7,000sq km
Lowest Point: Indian Ocean 0m
Highest Point: Kanchenjunga 8,598m
Total renewable recorces:1,911cukm (2008)
Land Use:Arable land:47,87%, Permintcrups land: 3.74%
663,340sq km water is Irragated
Climate
Climate/varites from typical mosoon in the South to temputare in North.Terrian/upland plain (Deccan Plateau) in South, flat to rolling plain along Ganges, deserts in west, Himalayas in north.
arable land: 47.87%
Irragated Land: 663,340
Total Rewable Water Resourses: 1,911 cu km
Land and Water Usage
Total population: 1,236,344,634
About 30% are population below povery line. About 90% of the rural population have drinking water and, about 90% of the urban population have drinking water too. 4% of the urban umimproved population have do not have access to clean drinking water and, 10% of the rural population also do not have clean access to drinking water.
Diseases associated with contamined water include: bactira, diarriha, hepatitis, A and E and typhiod fever.Water contact dieases: Leptospiroris. Causes of Water Crisis in Country
The prolbem is that India has a huge lack of water. the southern part of India has Physical water scarcity while the Northern part has economic water scarcity. They are trying to increase the fresh drinking water. Also they vare trying to increase the hand washing, hygine, bathing they are trying to improve alot of thing with water. The reason they are trying to improve all of this stuff is because m any people are dieing each day because of no water 3,600 chrilden are dieing each day and at least 1,200 adults are dieing each day thats why they are trying to improve it.
Water Crisis in India
Introduction
India is a country in South Asia.The west coast of India is bordered by the Arabian Sea and the east coast by the Bay of Bengal. China is North of India.
- Geograpifc coordanates- 20,00N, 77,00E
- Area:3,287,263sq km
- Land:2,973,193sq km
- Water:314,070sq km
- Land Boundaries:14,103
- The coast line is 7,000sq km
- Lowest Point: Indian Ocean 0m
- Highest Point: Kanchenjunga 8,598m
- Total renewable recorces:1,911cukm (2008)
- Land Use:Arable land:47,87%, Permintcrups land: 3.74%
663,340sq km water is IrragatedClimate
Climate/varites from typical mosoon in the South to temputare in North.Terrian/upland plain (Deccan Plateau) in South, flat to rolling plain along Ganges, deserts in west, Himalayas in north.
Land and Water Usage
- Total population: 1,236,344,634
About 30% are population below povery line. About 90% of the rural population have drinking water and, about 90% of the urban population have drinking water too. 4% of the urban umimproved population have do not have access to clean drinking water and, 10% of the rural population also do not have clean access to drinking water.Diseases associated with contamined water include: bactira, diarriha, hepatitis, A and E and typhiod fever.Water contact dieases: Leptospiroris.
Causes of Water Crisis in Country
The prolbem is that India has a huge lack of water. the southern part of India has Physical water scarcity while the Northern part has economic water scarcity. They are trying to increase the fresh drinking water. Also they vare trying to increase the hand washing, hygine, bathing they are trying to improve alot of thing with water. The reason they are trying to improve all of this stuff is because m any people are dieing each day because of no water 3,600 chrilden are dieing each day and at least 1,200 adults are dieing each day thats why they are trying to improve it.