Pumped dry: the global crisis of vanishing groundwater.

After watching the movie, answer the following questions.

  1. What is the name of the satellites studying the water resources from space?
  2. what is the current situation of groundwater in Punjab province, India?
  3. Define an aquifer
  4. What is showing the USGS data about the current situation of groundwater in Kansas?
  5. Why the findings on Kansas aquifer is of greater concern to the rest of region? How big is the aquifer in the US?
  6. What is the challenge of this Kansas family for the future?
  7. What is the current situation for Ica Town in Peru?
  8. Why production and exportation of Asparagus from Peru is a big mistake?
  9. Explain the Social effect of this water issue on this population.
  10. Why small farms are complaining and fighting here?
  11. What did you notice about this violence in this region due the water depletion?