Water Environment

Water environment is the environment that covers all the aquatic ecosystems and habitats, both fresh- and salt-water, where plants, animals and microorganisms live and interact. Water environment is essential to life on earth, providing food, shelter and habitat for biodiversity and influencing climate, natural resources, and human health. Its significance and uses include providing clean drinking water and recreational activities, regulating the global climate, generating energy and reducing soil erosion. Conservation of water environment is essential for our society and is essential to maintain the ecological balance of our planet.