The Future of Water Resources (AQA A-Level Geography): Quizzes
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According to UN forecasts, how many people may face water shortages by 2050?
According to UN forecasts, how many people may face water shortages by 2050?
5 billion people
What key advantage does osmotic distillation offer for future water supply?
What key advantage does osmotic distillation offer for future water supply?
Reduced energy input required
How does electrodialysis work to produce fresh water?
How does electrodialysis work to produce fresh water?
By reversing osmosis using electricity
What is the primary application of saltwater greenhouse technology?
What is the primary application of saltwater greenhouse technology?
Fresh water for irrigation
What appropriate technology is marketed as 'watercones' for developing countries?
What appropriate technology is marketed as 'watercones' for developing countries?
Plastic solar stills
What does virtual water trade refer to?
What does virtual water trade refer to?
Water embedded in traded goods
What approach will be adopted for future water management planning?
What approach will be adopted for future water management planning?
Integrated river basin management
What is the aim of UN Sustainable Development Goal 6?
What is the aim of UN Sustainable Development Goal 6?
Water & sanitation availability for all
Why is water likely to cause international tension in coming decades?
Why is water likely to cause international tension in coming decades?
Uneven distribution across borders
What must sustainable water management be coordinated with?
What must sustainable water management be coordinated with?
Climate change mitigation