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Water (Water availability in Queretaro (6 are drying out, 11 aquifers,…
Water
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Water pollution
Damps are contaminated due to high concentrations of organic charges such as carbonates, oils but specially feces from urban discharges
The cities piping system is at least 40 years old, and there is a major problem of ground water leaking into the pipes
The pipes allow clean water to leak out, and they allow contaminated ground water to get into the pipes.
UAQ researchers confirm that the historic minery of the state is a main cause of water pollution, mainly in the Sierra Gorda.
For the extraction of minerals, high amounts of arsenic and mercury are leacked into the water, afecting all the ecosystem
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Queretaro is a place with shortage of water due to its arid climate and localization, so the water coms from other states thorugh pipes
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Solutions
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Start making more and stronger campaigns about the water and the importances of it and different ways in which we can take care of it, so all the community is aware of the magnitude of the conflict and a way they can help to stop it.
People have created comics with extreme consequences, to make young people conscious about the situation.
Make communities and people get involved in campaigns to start taking care of water. Starting little by little we can make a huge diffeence.
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