Save Water Save Earth Saving Water is Similar to Saving the Planet Water is the most basic need for life. Our Earth, the blue planet, is blessed to have a water reserve. It makes lives possible. However, water is not an unlimited resource. There are many parts of the planet where fresh water for drinking and using is scarce. Though the newspapers and televisions tell a lot about water scarcity in different parts of the world, many people waste it regularly. It is the time to stand united and aware one and all to save water. The Threat to Survival Almost 97.5% of the water reserve of the Earth is locked in oceans and seas. This water is extremely salty for human use. Again, a majority of the rest of the 2.5% freshwater remains in the ice caps. Only 1% of the available water is fit for human consumption. To add to the threat, many portions of the world are suffering from regular droughts. Poor people need to walk many miles to collect drinkable water, which they store for ...