3. The Hydrosphere to spec - Statistics

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Hint Answer % Correct
Water scarcity /person 1000m3
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Central + Eastern SNWTP provides water for... 100 million
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Low flush toilets use... 15% less
0%
Water stress /person 1700m3
0%
North China Plain water table decline 1m/year
0%
Central + Eastern SNWTP provides water for... 20 cities
0%
Industrial use % 22
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LPCD reduction 2003-2019 24
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Freshwater % 2.5
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Desalination plants in Saudi Arabia 30
0%
Singapore water % from rec + desal each 40%
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Aral Sea before over-abstraction 4th largest inland lake
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Water table depletion since 2015 60m
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Agricultural use % 70
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Central + Eastern SNWTP cost $ 79 billion
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Aral Sea after reduction since 1960 90%
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Reasons for increasing demand Affluence
0%
Sustainable management Afforestation
0%
Aral Sea depletion causes Agricultural and industrial pollution
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Porosity Amount of open space
0%
Dubai aquifer Arabian
0%
Sustainable management Artificial recharge
0%
Monitoring aquifer depletion Boreholes
0%
Locations for Xeriscaping California
0%
Locations for Xeriscaping Colorado
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Reasons for increasing demand Commercial agriculture
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Aral Sea depletion causes Cotton and rice irrigation
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Dubai aquifer management strategies Desalination
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Singapore water management Desalination
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Permeability Ease of movement
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Impacts of over-abstraction Ecological degradation
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Exploitation of new sources Estuary barrages
0%
Reservoir microclimate features Evaporation
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Singapore water consumption factors Few natural sources
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Migratory species require... Free movement to recolonise
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Estuary barriers Freshwater reservoir created by damming
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Singapore water management Government campaigns
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GRACE = Gravity Recovery and Climate Experiment
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Sustainable management Greywater recycling
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Environmental impacts of reservoirs Habitat change
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Reservoir microclimate features High heat capacity
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Singapore water consumption factors High living standards
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Singapore water consumption factors High per capita consumption
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Reasons for increasing demand Industrialisation
0%
North China Plain management Interbasin transfer
0%
Exploitation of new sources Interbasin transfers
0%
Subsidence is caused by lack of water in... Interstital spaces
0%
Impacts of estuary barriers Intertidal habitats
0%
North China Plain management Large scale afforestation
0%
North China Plain management Low pressure irrigation
0%
Reservoir microclimate features Low seasonality
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Sustainable management Low volume irrigation
0%
Sustainable management Low water appliances
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North China Plain management Low water crops
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Singapore water management Marina Barrage
0%
Sustainable management Metering
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Environmental impacts of reservoirs Microclimates
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Monitoring aquifer depletion NASA GRACE Satellites
0%
Singapore water management NEWater
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Exploitation of new sources New reservoirs
0%
Unexploited aquifer example North Kenya
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Paleowater can cause... Osmotic dehydration
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Aquifer features Permeable
0%
Impacts of estuary barriers Pollution
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Sustainable management Pollution control
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Reasons for increasing demand Population
0%
Aquifer features Porous
0%
Dubai aquifer management strategies Rain making with silver iodide
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Exploitation of new sources Rainwater catchment
0%
Singapore water management Recycling
0%
Environmental impacts of reservoirs River regime
0%
Sustainable management River regulation reservoirs
0%
Species that need high river flow for egg laying (2) Salmon, Trout
0%
Impacts of over-abstraction Saltwater incursion
0%
Singapore water management Scaled pricing
0%
Impacts of estuary barriers Shipping obstacle
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Paleowater can cause... Soil salination
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SNWTP South North Water Transfer Project
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Aral Sea depletion causes Soviet Union irrigation schemes
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Impacts of over-abstraction Subsidence
0%
Impacts of over-abstraction Supply
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Impacts of over-abstraction Surface hydrology
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Aquifer features Surrounding geology
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Dubai aquifer depletion impacts Third of all 24000 farms in Abu Dhabi abandones
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Human alter _____ ___, affecting _________ _________ Transfer rates, dynamic equilibrium
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Species that need low river flow for egg laying Turtles
0%
Exploitation of new sources Unexploited aquifers
0%
Singapore water management Water conservation
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GRACE Satellites measure _____ ___, every __ days Water mass, 30
0%
Monitoring aquifer depletion Water table
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Monitoring aquifer depletion Wells
0%
Environmental impacts of reservoirs Wildlife barrier
0%
Sustainable management Xeriscaping
0%
Central + Eastern SNWTP transfers water from Yangtze to Yellow
0%
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