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Should we Use Ships to Transport Fresh Water?

Should we Use Ships to Transport Fresh Water?

Earth’s surface may be 70 percent water but many places are struggling to access it.

CrowdScience · BBC World Service

February 4, 201727m 13s

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Show Notes

Earth’s surface may be 70 percent water but many places are struggling to access it. We look at a range of water supply options including delivering it by tanker. In Malta we meet a man trying to solve its water problems, with a clever contraption to recycle sewage.

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Presenter: Marnie Chesterton Produders: Cathy Edwards and Marijke Peters

(Image: Tanker ship. Credit: Getty)