2024-04-22 20:40:52
Faced with the water stress that Morocco is experiencing, the Ministry of Equipment and Water has launched an awareness campaign to fight once morest the waste of this vital resource. For this purpose, capsules are posted online periodically via social networks.
In these contents, the ministry emphasized the need to change behaviors and daily habits regarding water consumption, which might have a significant impact on the preservation of these resources. Through these capsules, he recommends simple but effective actions.
The department particularly emphasizes water as a vital resource for human life. On a daily basis, a few very ordinary actions can make the difference in preserving this commodity, such as turning off the tap. while brushing your teeth. Indeed, the quantity wasted can total on average 30 days of drinking water consumption for a Moroccan family, which uses 90 cubic meters annually.
In another capsule, the ministry emphasizes that leaving the tap open while doing the dishes is equivalent to three months of a family’s consumption. Accumulated over time, even drops of water linked to leaks which many consider banal constitute a considerable volume: five months of average consumption for a Moroccan family.
Another video also focuses on the use of the garden hose to floor cleaning. She indicates that the quantity wasted due to this use is equivalent to two months of drinking water consumption for a Moroccan family. In this sense, the ministry recommends the use of other means that consume less water, in particular using a broom.
Water is also wasted in the toilets. In fact, leaks caused by lack of maintenance cost two and a half years of average water consumption for a Moroccan family.
This campaign aims to reduce the waste of water as a vital resource. It is initiated in a context where Morocco is experiencing unprecedented water stress, exacerbated by the effects of climate change and successive years of drought.
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