Importance of fresh water

Answer 1

Because we have so little of it.

About two-thirds of the Australian continent is desert or sem-arid with no regular rainfall and no permanent surface water. Many of the inland lakes are salt and only have water in them after heavy rain. Similarly, many of Australia's rivers are normally dry and only run after heavy rain.

The south-eastern corner of Australia is in the 15th year of a drought and water restrictions for households and businesses have been in place in many areas for ten years and longer.

Answer 2

Fresh water is complicated , yet vital with over 70% of the world's population not having access to safe drinking water.

Answer 3

We need water to drink , wash clothes , cook, industry

Answer 4

thats like asking why water is important for desert people its because people need water to survive.

Answer 5

They are running low on supplies.