uk water stress and rainfall Flashcards
(4 cards)
1
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water stress…
A
a situation in which the water recourses in a region or country are in sugnificant for its needs.
2
Q
demand…
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the amount a recourse is needed
3
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supply…
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the amount of resource that is availiable
4
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uk waterstress…
A
the uk is facing a growing water stress issue due to increasing demand and the effects of climate change. climate change is a problem to waterstress because it means that we have hotter summers and less rainfall. this means homes have to monitor there water usage.