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How Much Water Is on Earth? Total Water and Freshwater Explained

THE CRA PERSPECTIVE • EARTH SCIENCE How Much Water Is There on Earth? Can our planet ever run out of water? Exploring Earth's enormous water reserves, the freshwater shortage and the future of humanity. Water is one of the most extraordinary and essential resources on our planet. Our planet is called the Blue Planet for a reason. Approximately 71% of Earth's surface is covered by water. But does that mean we have an unlimited supply of water for human survival? Look at the oceans, rivers, lakes, glaciers and countless streams across the world. Water seems almost endless. It falls as rain, flows through rivers, disappears into the ground, freezes into ice and rises into the atmosphere as water vapour. Yet billions of people experience water shortages. Some communities struggle to obtain safe drinking water, groundwater reserves are declining in several regions, and pollution is making important water sour...

🧠 World Daffodil Day – 25th August

🧠 World Daffodil Day – 25 th August A symbol of hope, strength, and support in the fight against cancer 25th August World Daffodil Day 25th August cancer awareness hope support awareness day May 25th daffodil day Every year on 25 th August , World Daffodil Day is observed as a symbol of hope and resilience in the fight against cancer. The daffodil flower represents renewal, strength, and the promise of brighter days ahead. This day is dedicated to supporting cancer patients, honoring survivors, and remembering those who have lost their lives to the disease. 🌼 The Meaning of the Daffodil The daffodil blooms every year, even after harsh winters — making it a powerful symbol of hope and new beginnings. Represents strength and resilience Symbolizes renewal and fresh starts Encourages hope during difficult times ⚠️ The Global Challenge Cancer continues to affect millions of live...

🕯️ 25th August: International Day of Solidarity with the Detained and Missing Staff Members (UN)

 Every 25th August , the United Nations observes the International Day of Solidarity with the Detained and Missing Staff Members , honoring UN personnel and associated staff who have been detained, abducted, or are missing while carrying out their official duties. The day reinforces the commitment to protect those serving in challenging and dangerous environments to advance peace, humanitarian aid, and development. 🌟 Why This Day Matters ✅ Honors Courage: Recognizes the sacrifices and risks faced by UN and humanitarian workers. ✅ Raises Awareness: Brings global attention to the plight of missing or detained staff. ✅ Advocates for Protection: Calls for justice and safety for staff working in conflict zones. ✅ Reinforces Humanitarian Principles: Emphasizes the need to respect international law protecting aid workers. 📜 Background ✨ Established in 1993 by the UN following the abduction of Alec Collett, a journalist and UN staff member who went missing in 1985 and whos...