California severe drought

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1. California suffers from drought, and this of course has a negative impact on everyone.

1.1. The drought in California Continuation for 3 years and effect many things.

1.2. The drought effect in economic by losing money, jobs, and increase in rate.

1.3. Effect in environment by date the plants, animals, decrease in water rate.

2. Environment consequences

2.1. The drought has had an effected also in terms of the environment.

2.2. Agriculture always rely on rain, but because the lack of rain the farmers began using a lot of water because of the drought, for example " Farmers are using more water than ever before. The above-ground water available for farms decreased by one-third because of decreased rain, missing snow, and snow caps melting in the mountains" (source 2).

2.3. Drought make the land useless for agriculture, land dry, so they start to use groundwater because the water is not enough, for example " California farmers have made their way through this drought without huge devastation because of the ground water they are relying on" (source 2)

2.4. Making law limit the excessive law " Rather they direct agencies to-at a minimum - ban wasteful practices such as allowing runoff from outdoor sprinklers, hosing down driveways and sidewalks and using drinking water in ornamental fountains that do not recirculate." (source 3).

3. Introduction : California suffers from drought, and this of course has a negative impact on everyone.

3.1. Damage from the drought in California impact the economic . And impact on environmental too.

3.2. Drought impact on everyone in terms of education, work, and family relationships.

4. Economic consequences : The drought effect on economic very much

4.1. In the article of "NPR " show how the drought let the people lose their jobs foe example "The drought's effect on jobs, but it's likely as many as 20,000 will be lost." (source 1), and in" Business Insider " said "California's current drought will cost the state $2.2 billion and 17,000 jobs, researchers announced at a press conference July 15 in Washington, D.C"(source 2). This shows that a lot of people lost their jobs and this means that they no longer have the money to feed their families and themselves.

4.2. In the "NPR " talk about how drought impact on the school in two ways :   First, that the students can not go to school because they did not have the money for costs for example " says she's worried that the drought will force families to leave and pull their kids out of school.," (source1). Second, the school does not have the money to buy what they need from the teaching materials, ... for example "How many teachers would we have to cut to save $3 million?" (source1).

4.3. In addition to the reasons, there is damage to the economy if the drought continues will not grow a lot of agriculture and this leads to a decline in the economy of California for example"In total, California will lose including about 3% of the total agriculture value of the state." (source 2).