As an engaged citizen, how do you think we should tackle the problem of providing access to clean water within our communities? Within your discussion, be sure to use your economic reasoning to explain your ideas.
Economics tells us the proper utilisation of resources. So, if
we I want to tackle the water crisis we need to follow the
following steps.
1. Estimation of water availability: First of all to serve the
whole country we need to estimate how much resources are available
with us. In this case the data of World Resource Institute or the
WRI's Aqueduct Tool can be used.
2. Need to use water in a limited manner. some foundation like
FEMSA helps in this manner.
3. Property distribution of water throughout the different types of
sectors.
4. There should be a government regulation on water use.
5. There should be cross subsidy for poor or rich people.
6. Encouraging the poor people for harvesting of rainwater
practices we can eliminate the crisis.
7. Proper water well drilling practice should be there.
8. Voluntarily work with different NGOs to eliminate this
problem.
9. Last but not the least, the technological improvement should be
there so that the supply of water could be more efficient.
As an engaged citizen, how do you think we should tackle the problem of providing access...
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n this scenario imagine that you have been chosen as a member of a citizen panel to come up with solutions to the childhood obesity epidemic. The idea of a citizen panel is that you do not have the narrow perspective of an expert but can look more broadly at how people actually live. Your panel has significant powers and a sizable budget at its disposal. You can tax things, you can ban things, and you have money to initiate...
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