Informative Essay On Water Crisis

I intend to argue that the water crisis in Africa and its horrid details should be portrayed more in pop culture by exploring the ALS ice bucket challenge, the horrible living conditions caused by the water crisis and the diseases and death caused by it. I am well qualified to discuss the water crisis due to the fact that I have invested a lot of work researching it. I wrote a paper in high school about the water crisis and I presented an informative speech about this issue last semester. I am interested in pursuing the water crisis because I believe it is an enormous problem and that the majority of Americans overlook it. I feel inspired to pursue the topic in the hope that Americans will learn about the water crisis and donate to the organizations

The goal for my paper is to raise awareness about the water crisis and the effects it has on the millions whom do not have access to fresh water. Those whom would find the most benefit from my paper would be those willing to contribute that have enough resources to do so. I plan on using emotion appeals to help the audience sympathize with the unfortunate. I will do this by going into detail about the horrors caused by a lack of clean water. In addition, I will also survey my peers to gather how they feel and how much they know about the water crisis. This will be very beneficial to my research as it will reveal how a sample of my target audience feel about this issue.

Chingarande. (2013, Febuary 7). Acute Water Crisis Raises Fears of Disease Outbreaks. Retrieved from LexisNexis Acedemic :

Newmarch’s thesis is: “The country also urgently needs to deal with acid mine drainage and invest in renewable energy, which does not pollute as much” (NewMarch, 2010). She discusses how Southern Africa must find a way to maximize its capacity for water as the situation has continued to become more and more desperate. To make matters worse temperatures in Southern Africa are expected to rise by 2050 which will result in more precious drops of water being evaporated. This information is extremely important and anyone who has control over water conservation in Africa needs to be aware of. This information would be beneficial for organizations attempting to right the crisis to be aware of as they can attempt to plan with accordance to this