Choose a specific example in history and describe it. Include when a historical event occurred and describe how society responded. What effects did those responses have? Finally, do you think the event described could happen again? Where and why?

Geology

“Water, water, everywhere, but not a drop to drink” (Coleridge, 1798), quoted from The Rime of the Ancient Mariner, written in 1798 by Samual Coleridge.

Investigate the ways in which human-caused water shortages, contamination, floods, or other processes associated with fresh water have affected human history.

Choose a specific example in history and describe it. Include when a historical event occurred and describe how society responded. What effects did those responses have? Finally, do you think the event described could happen again? Where and why?