{"id":33,"date":"2012-09-15T03:17:17","date_gmt":"2012-09-15T03:17:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost\/meteo\/?page_id=33"},"modified":"2012-10-04T06:33:37","modified_gmt":"2012-10-04T06:33:37","slug":"plenty-of-water-just-not-in-the-right-places","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sindicatum.com\/meteosystems\/global-water-facts-and-figures\/plenty-of-water-just-not-in-the-right-places\/","title":{"rendered":"Plenty of Water \u2013 just not in the right places"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-397\" title=\"fresh_water\" src=\"http:\/\/sindicatum.com\/meteosystems\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/fresh_water.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"628\" height=\"367\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sindicatum.com\/meteosystems\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/fresh_water.png 628w, https:\/\/sindicatum.com\/meteosystems\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/fresh_water-300x175.png 300w, https:\/\/sindicatum.com\/meteosystems\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/fresh_water-200x116.png 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 628px) 100vw, 628px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Limited supplies of fresh water<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul class=\"arrowlist\">\n<li>About 97% of the worlds water is tied up in the oceans and seas<\/li>\n<li>Only about 3% is fresh and about of that 70% is frozen<\/li>\n<li>Of the remaining 30%, the majority is underground in aquifers leaving a small fraction in lakes, rivers and in the atmosphere<\/li>\n<li>Much of the water in rivers is held in remote parts of the world (i.e. the amazon)<\/li>\n<li>The amount of water in the atmosphere is far greater than the amount of water in rivers<\/li>\n<li>Accessing this atmospheric water by increasing rainfall in a targeted way is a critical element in attempts to increase the usable supply of fresh water<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div>\n<p><em>Source: \u201cWater for People, Water for Life\u201d United Nations World Water Development Report, Part II: A look at the world\u2019s freshwater resources. UNESCO, 2003, www.unesco.org<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Limited supplies of fresh water About 97% of the worlds water is tied up in the oceans and seas Only about 3% is fresh and about of that 70% is frozen Of the remaining 30%, the majority is underground in aquifers leaving a small fraction in lakes, rivers and in the atmosphere Much of the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":65,"menu_order":3,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-33","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sindicatum.com\/meteosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/33","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sindicatum.com\/meteosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sindicatum.com\/meteosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sindicatum.com\/meteosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sindicatum.com\/meteosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=33"}],"version-history":[{"count":13,"href":"https:\/\/sindicatum.com\/meteosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/33\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":237,"href":"https:\/\/sindicatum.com\/meteosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/33\/revisions\/237"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sindicatum.com\/meteosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/65"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sindicatum.com\/meteosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=33"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}