Water Flashcards
(7 cards)
1
Q
What is water deficit
A
An area where the water demand exceeds (is greater than) the supply
2
Q
What is water supply
A
When the demand for water exceeds supply in a curtain period or when poor quality restricts its use
3
Q
What is water surplus
A
An area where the water supply exceeds (is greater than) the demand
4
Q
What is water transfer
A
Moving water from an area with water surplus to another with water deficit
5
Q
Where is the highest water demand in the UK
A
South east
6
Q
Where is the highest water insecurity
A
Highest in south east
7
Q
Where is the highest water supply in the uk
A
Higher in the north than the west
