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Contents
How much water do you use? -- The kitchen -- The bathroom -- The toilet -- The garden -- The car -- And more ... -- How does your water get to your home? -- Water -- a global view
Summary
Did you know that we use 70% more water today than we did 40 years ago? Or that about 95% of water that gets delivered to our houses goes down the drain? And that a garden hose can use almost as much water in an hour as an average family of four uses in one day? Our population is growing, our climate changing and our lifestyle demands more and more water. Quite simply, we are consuming too much. And with water usage at an all-time high, rationing is round the corner. But the good news is that there are numerous things we can do both at home and at work to reduce our consumption of wate
