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My selected water resource issue is water pollution this problem originated because of different problems such as chemicals in the water, drugs, garbage and fuel that people have thrown in our water supplies. There are eight different types of pollution such as sewage which causes several problems of pollution which is a huge threat to the health of the public because of the disease the water can carry, erosion of the land which is caused by construction, strip mines, and logging which can destroy the food chain, aquatic life, leaves disease carrying agents in the water and can reduce photosynthesis, and water pollution causes so many more problems such as organic compound, inorganic compound, radioactive chemicals and thermal pollution. A lot of people have died from all kinds of this kind of disease because of eating things that were in polluted water or drank from the polluted water supplies.

I think that a good management plan that will alleviate the problem of water pollution is to have strict laws of garbage and fuel dumping, have a stricter, cleaner water plant system, have testing’s done on lakes for nutrient levels, make sure pipes and such are not dumping into lakes. We should also have a more consistent cleansing of the water. We should also enhance the laws the government made on ourselves and our families. Stop polluting period. We should develop a plan of where our water waste goes and what to do with it so to not pollute our water supplies. We need to get everyone around the world to get on the same plan and upgrade all of the laws around the world on pollution. We also need to get a proper water systems and sewage systems around the world. We have to get everyone on the same speed with the latest technology to try to save the world from getting rid of all of our natural resources.

I do not see how there can be any opposing views with water pollution. This is an issue for our own safety and aquatic life. There are people who do not care or...