Fresh water has always been a limited resource in some parts of the world. Today, however, growing worldwide demand has made this a global problem. What are the causes of the increased demand and what measure could governments and individuals take to respond to this problem? Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge or experience.

Since time immemorial, in certain drier parts of the world, fresh drink has always been a scarce natural resource.

, in the present time, due to various reasons, scarcity of fresh rain has become a global issue.

essay will illustrate some factors contributing to

problem and will

elicit certain steps that can help the national authorities and individuals in controlling

growing demand for natural salt free

.

, the population explosion is the factor of utmost importance, which has lead to the global surge in potable

requirement.

, increased pollution of natural fresh

reserves due to urbanisation and industrialization has compounded

demand.

, in modern times, the growing use of salt free

for activities like recreational swimming, have

catalysed the surge in global

demand.

National authorities,

, can control

surge by implementing public education schemes regarding controlled

usage. Strict national legislations for preventing natural fresh

reserve pollution are

required.

, governments should

enact infrastructures for purification of seawater into saline free

, which will help in meeting the growing requirement of fresh

.

, the public can

contribute towards

noble cause by conserving

and

by limiting their daily household

usage. They should refrain themselves from performing activities that will pollute natural fresh

reserves.

though, the scarcity of fresh

is a growing global problem, there are various means and methods available, by which both the government and individuals can prevent

from worsening.