Would you still be drinking it if you knew that more than 90 percent of all bottled water sold around the world contains microplastics?

如果你知道世界上90%以上售卖的瓶装水都含有塑料微粒，你还会喝吗？

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Clean water is a precious commodity in that part of the world.

在世界的那个地方，洁净的水是宝贵的东西。

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It is probably the most polluted body of water in the world.

这也许是世界上最为污染的一片水域。

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But the library basement also has another use as a studio for making ceramic water filters for the developing world.

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And elsewhere in the world, water becomes a major, major issue.

在世界的其他地区,水资源成了一个非常非常重要的问题

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And then they found that they could freeze-dry this preparation of virus, and freeze-drying to lower the temperature, freeze it, then extract out all the water, so you're left with a powder, basically a powdered form of the virus, that could be shipped all over the world, and then reconstituted by adding water to it.

研究者们发现可以冷冻干燥这些病毒制剂,冷冻干燥就是就是降低温度,冷冻病毒,然后提取出所有水份,然后就剩下一些粉末,这主要是粉末状的病毒,这样就能将它运往全世界,并可以通过加水来恢复病毒的活性

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In the framework of the Water World Week celebrated in Stockholm, Sweden, on 16th August, 2008 the National Water Commission (CONAGUA), together with the International Hydrological Programme of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), and the WET International Project (Water Education for Teachers) signed an agreement, aimed at fostering high-quality water education, particularly for formal and non-formal educators in Mexico.

UNESCO: Activities 2008

Jordan is moving towards increased reliance on groundwater as an alternative to surface water and according to the 4th United Nations World Water Development Report 2012 co-authored by UNESCO, it is the fourth most water scarce country in the world.

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The Sixth World Water Forum, which takes place in Marseille, France from 12 to 16 March 2012 is organized every three years by the World Water Council in collaboration with the host country.

UNESCO: at the Sixth World Water Forum