ECONOMICS
SCARCITY
Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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Lifesaver bottles
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not drinking water
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -Solutions to addressing water shortages include dams and reservoirs, rainwater harvesting, aqueducts, desalination, water reuse, and water conservation.
Detailed explanation-2: -Water Scarcity signifies the shortage of water, an imbalance between the demand and supply of water, also a good quality of water i.e. potable water. Water is a very important resource, we use water for almost every activity like drinking, washing, cooking, cleaning, etc.
Detailed explanation-3: -Agriculture consumes more water than any other source and wastes much of that through inefficiencies. Climate change is altering patterns of weather and water around the world, causing shortages and droughts in some areas and floods in others. At the current consumption rate, this situation will only get worse.