Across
- 2. water that is much cleaner than used water.
- 5. being in a week or unfavourable position.
- 7. an area over which rain falls and is collected.
- 8. fresh water which is stored in rivers, streams and lakes.
- 10. fresh water that can be found deep underground.
- 12. the problem of water constraint in Singapore.
- 14. method that makes use of technology to increase water supply.
- 15. the process of removing salt from sea water.
- 16. the process of water filtration used in desalination where water is boiled and the water vapour is collected and condensed into fresh water.
- 17. the use of advanced membrane technology to further treat used water to produce a very high grade water.
- 18. the knowledge, skills and tools that people use to meet their needs.
Down
- 1. the Ministry of the Environment and Water Resources is also known as.
- 2. reclaimed water is also known as.
- 3. the process of forcing water through a special membrane to remove very small particles, such as bacteria and dissolved salts, from water.
- 4. other name for the natural water agency.
- 6. when impurities are removed from waste water through a treatment process.
- 9. the process where larger particles and bacteria are removed.
- 11. the careful use of resources to ensure that wastage is kept to a minimum.
- 12. a reason for water constraint.
- 13. one way to encourage water conservation.
