Factors to Reduce water scarcity

Save Water whenever possible

Limiting the use of water, use of washing machines to be reduced and taking of strict and quick showers whenever possible. Awareness of water scarcity is to be spread among family and friends wherever possible to conserve water.

Education

Plenty of ways and opportunities are available for people to understand and learn more about the environment and world around them. Through the process of education, those who are not facing water scarcity can be in a better position to help and those dealing with the same can be prevented the problem from becoming even worse in the future.

Recycle Water

Many techniques and methods are available around to recycle rainwater and other water which is available in the home. By use of a rainwater harvesting system, using the water already used for watering plants and other household works, and recycling water wherever possible are ways to prevent water scarcity and also ways to save money as well.

Improve Practices related to farming

Farming and irrigation are two fields where water is used on a huge scale and this leads to issues of water scarcity. Improve practices so that water is wasted and those using use water to the utmost potential and also proper technology to be used; are some ways to improve practices related to farming

Less usage of Chemicals in farming

Excessive chemical fertilizers and pesticides are used to increase crop production. But this leads to soil pollution and also in turn leads to groundwater pollution and also contributes to the scarcity of potable water. It is important to reduce the use of chemicals in farming to ensure cleanliness and also to reduce problems related to water.

Water scarcity is the state of shortage of water, an imbalance is caused between the demand and the supply of water, and inadequate availability of potable water.