VOICED : Sao Paulo suffers worst drought in 80 years

The video discusses the severe environmental crisis in Sao Paulo, Brazil, caused by unprecedented drought affecting water supply to millions. It highlights the impact on local communities, personal water usage changes, and economic challenges. The crisis is exacerbated by global warming and poor water management, necessitating urgent action to prevent further deterioration.

What is the main reason Ernani, the fisherman, is unable to fish?

• Pollution in the river

• Overfishing in the area

• Drought affecting the water levels

• Government restrictions on fishing

How has the town of E2 responded to the water crisis?

• By desalinating seawater

• By building new reservoirs

• By implementing water rationing

• By importing water from other regions

What measures have residents taken to cope with water shortages?

• Relocating to other areas

• Protesting against the government

• Using water only for essential needs

• Investing in private water wells

What impact has the water crisis had on industries in Sao Paulo?

• Industries have relocated to other countries

• Industries have reduced water consumption by 50%

• Industries have switched to renewable energy

• Industries have increased production

What factors are contributing to the worsening water crisis in the region?

• Abundant water reserves

• Global warming and poor water management

• Increased rainfall and flooding

• Decreased industrialization