Resource futures: Water Flashcards
1
Q
Demand
A
Rise in demand
15%of countries face a deficit
2
Q
Tech
A
No alts
Osmotic distillation
Electrodialysis
Saltwater greenhouse
3
Q
Economic
A
Redistribution - transfer schemes
Virtual trade
Water shipping
4
Q
Environmental
A
Impacts quality
Reduce availability for industry and agri
River basin management
5
Q
Political
A
Source of conflict
SDG goal 6