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2. Large scale water management projects are more socially sustainable than smal-scale projects

  • True. There are more people working (more jobs so economically sustainable), more water and will last longer
  • False. Small scale projects only provide 1 or 2 jobs and don't get a lot of water.

3. It is likely that flood rate is going to decrease rapidly as a result of Global Warming

  • False. The glaciers are melting so more water is being added to the seas and rivers.
  • True. There will be more barriers around rivers due to urbanisation so floods are not likely to take place.

4. Why did the water used in agriculture increase over the years?

  • People wanted more money
  • Population was growing so more food had to be grown
  • There was more rain

5. What is an example of a small scale water management project

  • Builiding a river
  • Tanzania - Afridev handpumps
  • Drinking less water

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