Video 4 of the Water Scarcity Unit. In this introductory segment, host Bobby Donohue introduces the concept of water scarcity and the importance of clean drinking water for human survival. He emphasizes that access to potable water is not universal and discusses the challenges faced by communities without clean water. Students also learn that innovative solutions are being developed to address this issue. The segment concludes with a brief overview of the natural water cycle and its role in maintaining the Earth's water supply. Through engaging narration and informative visuals, viewers gain insight into the global water crisis and the urgent need for sustainable solutions.

Originally released by Fuelblue, 2024. Streaming video file encoded with permission for digital streaming by Infobase on July 19, 2024.