Marking World Water Day, organized by the Society of Chemists and Technologists of Koprivnica
The event of Koprivnica climatic week of 21 March to 27th March Society of Chemists and Technologists Koprivnica celebrated World Water Day (22nd March) commemorative lecture on "Water as a factor for sustainable development. " The lecture was held at City Hall, a lecturer was a graduate. ing Daniel Fister, a member DKTK and Deputy Head of Department of Ecology Podravka. This is the first lecture DKTK organized for the general public of the city of Koprivnica.In a lecture to talk about water conservation in the framework of sustainable development. Water protection and water resources is one of the main areas of environmental protection. Although the amount of water on Earth is very large, the usable fresh water supplies are relatively small, only 0.8 percent of the total amount of water, which have also unevenly distributed. Croatia has a relatively large supplies of drinking water, but they are not unlimited. That the water has become a serious global problem and says that the UN initiative by 2015. halving the number of people without access to safe water or you, because poverty can not afford. Therefore, it is necessary to protect drinking water in order to have enough for the future. Water protection is possible in two ways:
1st rational use of water - water recirculation
2nd preventing pollution - water purification
In addition to such "big" project there are a number of measures that can be applied to each individual level. It is essential to develop awareness of everyone to the water supply is limited and that the necessary savings and rationalization of water
consumption.
