Transcript Water Calculator

Water Calculator
Calculate the amount of water you
think you used yesterday by adding up
the number of litres used for different
activities.
Remember - You may do some of
these activities more than once a day
so make sure you count every use.
Ethiopia 5L per day
DR Congo 11L per day
Cote D-Ivoire 33L per day
Kenya 41L per day
UK 106L per day
South Africa 156L per day
USA 595 L per day
Activity
Litres used
Shower
20L
Cooking
100L
Cup of tea
0.25L
Watering plants
2L
Washing hands
1L
Washing up
8L
Flush the toilet
0.5L
Boiling the Kettle
2L
Washing clothes
40L
Brushing teeth
6L
Having a Bath
80L
Drinking bottle of water
0.5L
Using the dishwasher
55L
WaterAid
LO: To know how WaterAid improves access to water,
sanitation and knowledge of hygiene to LDCs and to
understand the impact this work has.
All will be able to name at least 3
countries where WaterAid works
Most will be able to produce a
list of the different types of
project that WaterAid carries out
Some will be able to explain how
these projects improve
development levels in LDCs
Jot down the following
sentence in your book.
On an average day I use
…..L of water
Describe the pattern shown by the
Access to Improved (safe) Drinking Water
Mali
Where is Mali? [3]
What is its climate like? [4]
WaterAid
 An NGO
 Established in 1981
 First project was in
Malawi
 Focusses on
appropriate aid and
local involvement
 Tries to provide
1. Safe water
2. Sanitation
3. Hygiene education
Use the information on
this slide, the video and
P.166-167 to describe
a. What Water aid is
doing in Mali
b. Why do they work in
this way
c. What the effect of this
action is/will be.
Include at least 3 facts
10 mins wateraid video
Jeopardy
Zambia
17 seconds
20%
Bamako
Safe water, sanitation and hygiene education
65% decrease
NGO