Gaia Bracelet - Fresh Water

A special item with 10% donation that goes to WWF, waxcord bracelet with rhodium-plated silver pendant addressing the concern for the Fresh Water. Threats Dams have already fragmented 60% of major rivers worldwide and displaced up to 80 million people, and even more are being built or are planned. Pollution and large water footprints 1.1 billion people lack access to water and 2.6 billion lack adequate sanitation There has been more than a 50% decline in freshwater species populations over the last 30 years, making species loss in freshwater systems faster than any other biome. Importance Harnessing water's energy can produce hydropower Water makes up 60-70% of a humans body Interesting Tid Bits 200 litres of water are used to produce the sugar in 1 can of cola A large part of the water footprint of developed nations is accounted for by water used in other nations to produce commodities. source: wwf.panda.org