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Water ConservationWater ConservationIn Tribal SchoolsIn Tribal Schools
Water ConservationWater ConservationIn Tribal SchoolsIn Tribal Schools
Deenise Becenti, Public Deenise Becenti, Public AffairsAffairs
Navajo Tribal Utility Navajo Tribal Utility AuthorityAuthority
P.O. Box 170P.O. Box 170
Fort Defiance, Arizona Fort Defiance, Arizona 8650486504
928-729-6221928-729-6221
Deenise BecentiDeenise BecentiDeenise BecentiDeenise Becenti
Deenise Becenti is the Public Relations Supervisor for the Navajo Tribal Utility Authority (NTUA), the largest multi-utility owned and operated by an American Indian tribe. Deenise (Navajo) is a graduate of the University of New Mexico and worked as a multi-media journalist for more than 15 years before coming to NTUA. She and her public relations team designed and implemented a bilingual energy and water conservation program, incorporating basic traditional Navajo beliefs, culture, and language.
Water ConservationWater ConservationIn Tribal SchoolsIn Tribal Schools
Water ConservationWater ConservationIn Tribal SchoolsIn Tribal Schools
Deenise Becenti, Public Deenise Becenti, Public AffairsAffairs
Navajo Tribal Utility Navajo Tribal Utility AuthorityAuthority
P.O. Box 170P.O. Box 170
Fort Defiance, Arizona Fort Defiance, Arizona 8650486504
800-528-5011800-528-5011
Water ConservationWater ConservationIn Tribal SchoolsIn Tribal Schools
Water ConservationWater ConservationIn Tribal SchoolsIn Tribal Schools
only about 1% of the only about 1% of the world’s water is world’s water is available fresh wateravailable fresh water
The World is Made of Water, but ....The World is Made of Water, but ....
Water ConservationWater ConservationIn Tribal SchoolsIn Tribal Schools
Water ConservationWater ConservationIn Tribal SchoolsIn Tribal Schools
Conservationalists estimate that a family of four uses nearly Conservationalists estimate that a family of four uses nearly 500 gallons of water per day at home.500 gallons of water per day at home.
Consider how much Consider how much water is used by a water is used by a school with 500 school with 500 children and 30 children and 30 adults – estimates are adults – estimates are about 55 gallons per about 55 gallons per person per day!person per day!
Water ConservationWater ConservationIn Tribal SchoolsIn Tribal Schools
Water ConservationWater ConservationIn Tribal SchoolsIn Tribal Schools
Water Use in SchoolsWater Use in Schools
restrooms locker rooms kitchens drinking fountains classrooms landscaping heating & cooling
Water ConservationWater ConservationIn Tribal SchoolsIn Tribal Schools
Water ConservationWater ConservationIn Tribal SchoolsIn Tribal Schools
Ways to Conserve WaterWays to Conserve Water
Raise awareness
Repair leaks that waste
Replace equipment and landscaping that overuse
Water ConservationWater ConservationIn Tribal SchoolsIn Tribal Schools
Water ConservationWater ConservationIn Tribal SchoolsIn Tribal Schools
Ways NTUA Is Raising AwarenessWays NTUA Is Raising Awareness
Drought Forecast Conservation
Campaign Public Education
Water ConservationWater ConservationIn Tribal SchoolsIn Tribal Schools
Water ConservationWater ConservationIn Tribal SchoolsIn Tribal Schools
To’baa’haa’hasin =Water is PreciousTo’baa’haa’hasin =Water is Precious
Promoting Water ConservationPromoting Water Conservation
Water ConservationWater ConservationIn Tribal SchoolsIn Tribal Schools
Water ConservationWater ConservationIn Tribal SchoolsIn Tribal Schools
Water ConservationWater ConservationIn Tribal SchoolsIn Tribal Schools
Water ConservationWater ConservationIn Tribal SchoolsIn Tribal Schools
Water ConservationWater ConservationIn Tribal SchoolsIn Tribal Schools
Water ConservationWater ConservationIn Tribal SchoolsIn Tribal Schools
To’baa’haa’hasin = Water is Precious To’baa’haa’hasin = Water is Precious
Community Awareness Community Acceptance Community Adaptation
Water ConservationWater ConservationIn Tribal SchoolsIn Tribal Schools
Water ConservationWater ConservationIn Tribal SchoolsIn Tribal Schools
Leaky FaucetsLeaky Faucets
One Little
Drop
Water ConservationWater ConservationIn Tribal SchoolsIn Tribal Schools
Water ConservationWater ConservationIn Tribal SchoolsIn Tribal Schools
A Trip to the Locker RoomA Trip to the Locker Room
Low-Flow Shower Heads Automatic Shut-Offs Water Saving Faucets Waterless Urinals
Water ConservationWater ConservationIn Tribal SchoolsIn Tribal Schools
Water ConservationWater ConservationIn Tribal SchoolsIn Tribal Schools
Water Saving AppliancesWater Saving Appliances
First Mesa Elementary SchoolHopi Reservation
Water ConservationWater ConservationIn Tribal SchoolsIn Tribal Schools
Water ConservationWater ConservationIn Tribal SchoolsIn Tribal Schools
Deenise Becenti, Public Deenise Becenti, Public AffairsAffairs
Navajo Tribal Utility Navajo Tribal Utility AuthorityAuthority
P.O. Box 170P.O. Box 170
Fort Defiance, Arizona Fort Defiance, Arizona 8650486504
800-528-5011800-528-5011Beclabito Day SchoolDyron Murphy Architects