The document examines the environmental and human factors that affect physical and economic water scarcity around the world. It discusses topics like the difference between physical and economic scarcity, the countries most affected by water availability issues, and the reasons why scarcity occurs, both from an environmental and human-caused perspective. The document also looks at trends in scarcity and considers what the future may hold for the issue of water scarcity globally.

1. Examine the environmental and human factors affecting patterns and trends in physical water scarcity and
economic water scarcity.
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Physical scarcity
Economic Scarcity
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2. Examine the environmental and human factors affecting patterns and trends in physical water scarcity and
economic water scarcity.
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Environmental factors Human factors
What are the effects of water scarcity ?

3. Examine the environmental and human factors affecting patterns and trends in physical water scarcity and
economic water scarcity.
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Who is affected by water scarcity ?
What is meant by the term water scarcity ?
Where in the world is affected by water scarcity, and is it affecting more
areas as time passes ?
When does water scarcity happen ?
Why does water scarcity happen and how can it be stopped ?
3|Water Scarcity : Down to the last drop ?

4. Examine the environmental and human factors affecting patterns and trends in physical water scarcity and
economic water scarcity.
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Water Availability (top 10 Blue & Green Water (balance) Reasons for physical water
countries) scarcity
Reasons for economic water
How does human activity
scarcity increase water stress and Trends in water scarcity
scarcity ?
Crystal ball gazing: the future ?

5. Examine the environmental and human factors affecting patterns and trends in physical water scarcity and
economic water scarcity.
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5|Water Scarcity : Down to the last drop ?

6. Examine the environmental and human factors affecting patterns and trends in physical water scarcity and
economic water scarcity.
http://livinggeography.blogspot.com