Visualise the world's available water Use it more consciously.
- 70% of the world is covered by water
- 97% is undrinkable seawater
- 2% is frozen in the ice caps
- of the 1% that is left we can access less than 1/3
Half a Teaspoon® compares one litre (the entire world's water) to half a teaspoon (the available freshwater). It puts the world's available freshwater in perspective in a simple comparison for everybody to understand.
The unusual and colourful name is designed to attract your attention. It stimulates you to think about how little water is available for consumption.