World Water Monitoring Day: Protecting Our Community Water

Philippe Cousteau, Jr. for Huffpost writes:

Devastating natural disasters like recent hurricanes Harvey and Irma make us think differently about basic necessities such as food, shelter and water. Clean water in particular becomes critically important leading up to and in the wake of severe weather events. Securing fresh water for drinking and daily use is a priority for both survival and recovery for the individuals and communities impacted. There are steps we can take to protect our vital community water resources so that they remain healthy and resilient in the face of threats both natural and man-made.

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