Farmers use about three-quarters of the world's water; industry USES less than a fifth and domestic or municipal use accounts for a mere tenth.
全球可用的水量中,农夫用掉四分之三,工业用不到五分之一,家庭和都市用水不到十分之一。
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China doesn't have enough water for domestic consumption. Yet silicon-chip factories use billions of gallons.
中国国内的水资源不足以满足本国消费需求,但硅晶片工厂仍在消耗上百亿加仑水。
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Further harvesting the sun's natural energy, the WaterShed solar thermal panel on the back side of the house comprises 60 evacuated glass tubes that use solar energy to heat water for domestic use.