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Key words for GCSE Geography.
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abstraction |
Over abstraction is when the amount of water taken from a source is greater than the amount falling as rain.
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conflict |
Water conflict refers to a dispute between different countries over access to water resources.
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conservation |
Water conservation is the act of preserving, managing and developing water resources.
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deficit |
Water deficit is where demands for water outweigh the supply.
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diseases |
Waterborne diseases include cholera, botulism and typhoid.
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grey
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Grey water is recyclable waste water from peoples homes.
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groundwater |
Water that is found underground is called groundwater.
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insecurity |
Water insecurity is when there is not enough quality water in an area to ensure the health and wellbeing of its population.
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management |
Groundwater management is the regulation of water levels, pollution and use of groundwater.
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quality |
Water quality refers to the chemical, physical, biological and radiological properties of water.
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security |
Water security is when an entire population has access to acceptable quantities of safe and sustainable water.
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stress |
When demand for water exceeds the supply of quality water for a period it is called water stress.
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supply |
A sustainable water supply is one that is safe, reliable, environmentally friendly and affordable.
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surplus |
When supply outweighs the demand it is called water surplus.
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transfer |
Water transfer is the transfer of water from one river basin to another to make up for shortages.
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waterborne |
Waterborne diseases are transmitted by contaminated water.
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