While 75% of the Earth is covered with water, only 1% of this water is drinkable, so water care is indispensable for future generations to have drinking water to drink.
Here are 10 tips to save and take care of water:
1. Collect rainwater to use during the winter months, this way you can save up to 4,900 liters of water a year.
2. Watering grass and plants at night prevents water from evaporating with the rays of the day's sun.
3. Fix any dripping on the faucets in your house, as the saying goes – drop by drop the water stirs.
4. Installing saving showers can reduce your consumption by 20 to 60%. With this you also save energy by not having to heat so much water.
5. The toilet is also a great consumer of water, check that it does not leak and that the "sapito" seals well so that the water does not go to the cup.
6. Turn off the faucet while brushing your teeth, you can save up to 15 liters of water per minute.
7. Install toilet with double tank, you can save up to 25% of the water used in the bathroom.
8. Wash full loads of clothes in the washing machine, this way you can save up to 13,000 liters of water a year.
9. The dishe washers with Energy Star, save up to 25% of water than if we washed them by hand.
10. Instill these simple rules in children, as well as the values of water care to save the planet.
Authors: DForce
