Why some pepole do not have drinking water facilities eventhrough they reside near rivers and streams? Give yours reasons.

Explanation

1. Some pepole do not have drinking water facilities eventhough they reside near rivers and streams.
2. There may be variuos reasons for this.
3. There may not be any forest cover to obstruct the water flow get it percolated in the soil.
4. Heavy rains may flood and flow quickly but only small amounts of water only percolate in the soil.
5. Subsoil waters also gets evaported quickly as there are no trees to stop them.
6. Water may not be channelized from rivers into canals to the villages nearby.
7. There may be gegographical obstacles to channelize water.
8. Thus there may not be availability of drinking water eventhough to the pepole of nearby villages.