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Many countries in the world are suffering from water shortage. It is not only country’s problem but also world’s. The perennial problem of water shortage grows more serious. Despite the water shortage, most people in the world do not recognize this serious problem. Korea is categorized as a country with a water shortage too. We really need to step up to the problem. People can solve this problem by changing trivial living habits. Washing the dishes as the water off and using water from washing rice are two effective ways of saving water.

 

One of the effective ways is that turn off the water while washing the dishes. People waste a lot of water washing dishes under running water at the sink. About one-fifth of home water usage is in the kitchen. This is no small thing. Especially, washing the dishes is the most waste element of water usage in kitchen. Washing the dishes needs more than 100L of water while 10 minutes with running water. However, using a washing-up bowl and turning off the water when do the dishes, we can save a lot of water. 

 

Another way is that using water from washing rice in many ways. The ways of using that water are effective method of eco-friendly. Have you ever listened the means of using water from washing rice? Watering the pot and washing one’s face are the example. Watering the plant for using this water is unfamiliar, but it plays a role as a nutrient to plants. The water includes a lot of good components, for example vitamin B and mineral. In addition, the water can be used in washing the face. This is good for skin in lightening and moisturizing.

 

Washing the dishes as the water off and using water from washing rice are small habits but it can change our country and the earth healthily. It’s not difficult to save water. These small and simple actions may help save a lot of water. We can find a lot of things like effective ways of using water in our living. Now, do you believe a proverb that “From small beginnings came great things“?