A watery world

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Created by: fiona
Created on: 24-01-13 12:04

what do you compare to see how much water is used?

Domestic, Argriculture and Industry.

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What is the highest water useage in a HIC?

Domestic

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What is the highest water useage in a LIC?

Argriculture

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what are the water management problems in HICs (pipelines)

In the UK they still have the old victorian pipes that have been there for the last 100 years. They are leaking which has led to 3.5 billion litres of water lost daily. They will not be repaired because it will cost up to 3 million pounds.

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What is water surplus?

When an area has a lot of water Deficit (When an area has a lack of water)

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Why is there such a large demand for water in the summer for HICs? (List three points)

Tourists - comsuming luxeries such as pool and golf courses

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