Like a live organism, the protected environment under the Dome needs to receive fresh water for human consumption, rainwater for irrigation and rejects wastewater.

就像是一个活的有机体，穹顶下受保护的环境也需要接收新鲜的水供人们使用、雨水用于灌溉和排除废水。

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Farming accounts for roughly 70% of human water consumption.

农业用水约占人类总耗水量的70%。

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The Yellow River supplies water to 12 per cent of the country's population but almost two-thirds of its water is considered unsuitable for human consumption.

黄河为12%的中国人提供水源，但据称，近三分之二的黄河水不适宜人类使用。

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Although primarily produced for industrial use, the water is purified to drinking-quality using dual membrane microfiltration and reverse osmosis technologies, and marketed as bottled water for human consumption under the consumer brand NEWater.

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For example, freshwater systems polluted with excess agricultural fertiliser will suffocate with algae, killing off fish and making water unfit for human consumption.

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As regards human consumption, the main source of demand comes from urban communities requiring water for drinking, sanitation and drainage.

UNESCO: World Water Assessment Programme (WWAP)