Water Conflicts

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A-Levels Geography (A2) Flashcards on Water Conflicts, created by Gabzay on 29/01/2014.
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The water problems of the Beijing-Tianjin region - Why is this happening? May soon run out of water Area is prone to floods and droughts 60% of its water supply from aquifers (overexploited but good quality)
The water problems of the Beijing-Tianjin region - Water Supply The water problems of the Beijing-Tianjin region - Why is this happening?
The water problems of the Beijing-Tianjin region - Demand for water 4.9 billion m3 per year Agriculture accounts for 65% Irrigation demands levelling off because of water-saving technologies Industrial output increased more than sixfold Domestic water use has risen tenfold
The water problems of the Tianjin region - Water Supply Relies on groundwater for 30% of its water supply
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