Africa environmental issues
Across
- 3. clean water needed for basic heath and sanitation
- 6. most African countries have very little clean water
- 8. overpopulation and poor sanitation have made life along Africa's water sources difficult
- 10. women and children must walk several miles to gather it from a water source
- 12. long period of very little rainfall
Down
- 1. water pollution either kills fish or makes them unsafe to eat
- 2. many countries in Africa do not have enough clean water even the ones that have large rivers
- 4. water always been vital to Africa
- 5. deforestation is a major issue in many African nations
- 7. Another reason Africans are cutting down trees is population growth
- 9. many Africans cannot escape the circle of poverty
- 11. unfortunately the environment is destroyed as a result