1.1. First Question - Assessing Current Water Quality

Try these first

1. 1.

   What is the first concern people have regarding their water quality?

   Hint

   Think about health risks.

2. 2.

   Define Risk Appraisal.

   Hint

   It involves assessing risk levels.

3. 3.

   What is the first question people usually ask regarding their water quality?

   • Is the water safe?
   • How much does it cost?
   • What materials are needed?
   • Where can I install it?

   Hint

   Think about health risks associated with drinking water.

4. 4.

   True or False: Risk appraisal involves assessing both vulnerability and severity.

   • True
   • False

   Hint

   Consider how one evaluates potential dangers.

5. 5.

   Consider a community facing deteriorating water quality. Develop a step-by-step approach for individuals in the community to assess their water and decide on rainwater harvesting installations.

   Hint

   Think of each factor necessary for thorough assessment.

6. 6.

   If a community collectively decides to install rainwater tanks but faces financial constraints, what strategies might they employ to overcome these barriers?

   Hint

   Consider collaborative solutions for financial issues.