"Water insecurity" refers to the lack of reliable access to clean and safe water. This means that people don't have enough water to meet their daily needs or the water available is contaminated and unfit for consumption. Full definition
If there are students who have experienced water insecurity, encourage them to share their experiences (if they are comfortable with this). (teacherstryscience.org)
Groups like the Color of Water Project must rely on anecdotes and Freedom of Information Act requests to access data, which is still insufficient to fully illuminate the problem of water insecurity in a modern, wealthy city. (aaas.org)
Wendy Jepson's current long - term project examines water insecurity in low - income communities in the U.S. and Latin America. (aaas.org)