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Capitan Reef, A Brackish Water Resource

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Fresh <strong>Water</strong> Facts• By volume, only 3% of all water on Earth isfreshwater and most is unavailable, locked up in theform of ice caps and glaciers far from humans.(Iyioke,, 10/1998)• Only 1% is easily accessible surface freshwater.(Iyioke,, 10/1998)• “Fresh water supplies are shrinking so fast that asmany as 7 billion people in 60 countries could facewater scarcity by 2050.” (The Washington Post,March 2003)

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