關(guān)于2015世界水日的英語作文
Water is one of the most valuable resource in the world, is the ideal liquid to sustain life. Mammals in vivo is between 60% and 65% water, two-thirds of the human body weight, 99% of the brain, bones are about 44% water. Lack of water, the human and the earth will not survive, forests will disappear, the plant will perish, the earth will appear the boundless desert, signs of life will disappear.
Currently the world's fresh water accounts for only 2.5% of the total water resources, of which more than 70% is frozen in the arctic and Antarctic ice sheets, and it is difficult to use the snow on the mountain glaciers and permafrost, 87% of the fresh water resources is difficult to use. Humans really able to take advantage of the freshwater resources is part of the rivers and lakes, and groundwater, accounts for about 0.26% of the earth's water.
Given the global freshwater resources shortage, not only will soon fall into the predicament of the water shortage in many countries, economic development will be limited, on January 18, 1993, the 47th United Nations general assembly resolution, determine the annual March 22 as "world water day". After the water act of the People's Republic of China promulgated in 1988, the ministry of water resources is to determine the annual July 1 to 7 as "China's water week", considering the "world water day" and "China water week" the purpose and content of basic same, therefore, starting from 1994, change the time of "China's water week" to the annual March 22 to 28, time coincidence, make a campaign more highlights the theme of "world water day".
水是世界上最寶貴的一種資源，也是維持生命的理想液體。哺乳動物體內(nèi)60%至65%是水，人類體重的2/3、大腦的99%、骨骼的44%也都是水。缺了水，人類和地球?qū)⒉荒艽婊�，森林將不�?fù)存在，植物將滅亡，地球上將出現(xiàn)無邊的沙漠，生命的跡象將消失。
目前全世界的淡水資源僅占其總水量的2.5%，其中70%以上被凍結(jié)在南極和北極的冰蓋中，加上難以利用的高山冰川和永凍積雪，有87%的淡水資源難以利用。人類真正能夠利用的淡水資源是江河湖泊和地下水中的一部分，約占地球總水量的0.26%。
鑒于全球淡水資源不僅短缺、許多國家將很快陷入缺水的困境，經(jīng)濟發(fā)展將受到限制，1993年1月18日，第47屆聯(lián)合國大會作出決議，確定每年的3月22日為“世界水日”。1988年《中華人民共和國水法》頒布后，水利部即確定每年的7月1日至7日為“中國水周”，考慮到“世界水日”與“中國水周”的主旨和內(nèi)容基本相同，故從1994年開始，把“中國水周”的時間改為每年的3月22日至28日，時間重合，使宣傳活動更加突出“世界水日”的主題。