Friday Facts: Fresh Water | 2nd Green Revolution

Friday Facts: Fresh Water

h2_49.59.1THE NUMBERS: Volumes of fresh water –

Source: DLC’s Trade Fact of the Week.

Total worldwide:

~40.0 million cubic km

Antarctic ice sheets

~24.7 million cubic km (62% of total)

Groundwater:

~12.0 million cubic km (30% of total)

Greenland ice sheet:

~2.9 million cubic km (7.25% of total)

Lakes, ponds, and rivers:

~0.2 million cubic km (0.5% of total)

Glaciers and ice-caps

~0.1 million cubic km (0.25% of total)

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