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Hint
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Answer
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Water stress /person
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1700m3
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Water scarcity /person
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1000m3
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Freshwater %
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2.5
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Agricultural use %
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70
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Industrial use %
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22
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Reasons for increasing demand
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Population
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Reasons for increasing demand
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Affluence
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Reasons for increasing demand
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Commercial agriculture
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Reasons for increasing demand
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Industrialisation
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Human alter _____ ___, affecting _________ _________
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Transfer rates, dynamic equilibrium
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Environmental impacts of reservoirs
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Habitat change
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Environmental impacts of reservoirs
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Wildlife barrier
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Environmental impacts of reservoirs
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River regime
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Environmental impacts of reservoirs
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Microclimates
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Migratory species require...
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Free movement to recolonise
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Species that need low river flow for egg laying
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Turtles
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Species that need high river flow for egg laying (2)
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Salmon, Trout
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Reservoir microclimate features
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High heat capacity
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Reservoir microclimate features
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Low seasonality
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Reservoir microclimate features
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Evaporation
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Aquifer features
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Porous
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Aquifer features
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Permeable
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Aquifer features
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Surrounding geology
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Porosity
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Amount of open space
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Permeability
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Ease of movement
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Impacts of over-abstraction
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Surface hydrology
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Impacts of over-abstraction
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Supply
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Impacts of over-abstraction
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Saltwater incursion
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Impacts of over-abstraction
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Subsidence
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Impacts of over-abstraction
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Ecological degradation
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Subsidence is caused by lack of water in...
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Interstital spaces
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Paleowater can cause...
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Soil salination
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Paleowater can cause...
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Osmotic dehydration
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Monitoring aquifer depletion
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Water table
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Monitoring aquifer depletion
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Wells
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Monitoring aquifer depletion
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Boreholes
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Monitoring aquifer depletion
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NASA GRACE Satellites
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GRACE =
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Gravity Recovery and Climate Experiment
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GRACE Satellites measure _____ ___, every __ days
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Water mass, 30
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Sustainable management
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Artificial recharge
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Sustainable management
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River regulation reservoirs
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Sustainable management
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Afforestation
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Sustainable management
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Metering
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Sustainable management
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Low water appliances
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Sustainable management
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Low volume irrigation
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Sustainable management
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Xeriscaping
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Sustainable management
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Greywater recycling
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Sustainable management
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Pollution control
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Exploitation of new sources
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Rainwater catchment
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Exploitation of new sources
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New reservoirs
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Exploitation of new sources
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Estuary barrages
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Exploitation of new sources
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Unexploited aquifers
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Exploitation of new sources
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Interbasin transfers
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Low flush toilets use...
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15% less
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Locations for Xeriscaping
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Colorado
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Locations for Xeriscaping
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California
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Estuary barriers
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Freshwater reservoir created by damming
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Impacts of estuary barriers
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Intertidal habitats
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Impacts of estuary barriers
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Shipping obstacle
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Impacts of estuary barriers
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Pollution
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Unexploited aquifer example
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North Kenya
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Aral Sea before over-abstraction
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4th largest inland lake
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Aral Sea after reduction since 1960
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90%
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Aral Sea depletion causes
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Soviet Union irrigation schemes
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Aral Sea depletion causes
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Cotton and rice irrigation
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Aral Sea depletion causes
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Agricultural and industrial pollution
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Dubai aquifer
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Arabian
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Water table depletion since 2015
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60m
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Dubai aquifer depletion impacts
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Third of all 24000 farms in Abu Dhabi abandones
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Dubai aquifer management strategies
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Desalination
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Dubai aquifer management strategies
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Rain making with silver iodide
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Desalination plants in Saudi Arabia
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30
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North China Plain water table decline
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1m/year
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North China Plain management
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Low pressure irrigation
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North China Plain management
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Low water crops
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North China Plain management
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Large scale afforestation
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North China Plain management
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Interbasin transfer
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SNWTP
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South North Water Transfer Project
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Central + Eastern SNWTP cost $
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79 billion
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Central + Eastern SNWTP provides water for...
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20 cities
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Central + Eastern SNWTP provides water for...
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100 million
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Central + Eastern SNWTP transfers water from
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Yangtze to Yellow
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Singapore water consumption factors
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Few natural sources
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Singapore water consumption factors
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High living standards
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Singapore water consumption factors
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High per capita consumption
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LPCD reduction 2003-2019
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24
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Singapore water management
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Water conservation
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Singapore water management
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Government campaigns
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Singapore water management
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Scaled pricing
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Singapore water management
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Recycling
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Singapore water management
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NEWater
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Singapore water management
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Desalination
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Singapore water management
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Marina Barrage
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Singapore water % from rec + desal each
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40%
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