Emerging
issues
Water Quality
Environmental Degradation
Environmental Degradation
Future Solutions
Privatization of Water
Treatment
As water becomes
more scarce it becomes a
potential source of profit
Large private water companies are getting
contracts to provide municipal drinking water
and sewage treatment in third world cities
French company had contract for Atlanta
Lost contract due to mismanagement
Largest companies are French
Suez and Vivendi
Water Conservation
Dam Construction
endangered
Water Education
Groundwater Foundation
www.groundwater.org
www.groundwater.org/pe/cp_winners.html