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water scarcity: a standalone construct

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waterscarcity1 CONSTRUCTWater scarcityMEKONNEN · ENVIRONMENTAL

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Environmental science

a condition in which demand for fresh water approaches or exceeds the available supply in a place and time.

In environmental science, water scarcity refers to a condition in which demand for fresh water approaches or exceeds the available supply in a place and time. This meaning comes from Mekonnen (2016) in Science Advances.[1]

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References

  1. Mekonnen, M. M., & Hoekstra, A. Y. (2016). Four billion people facing severe water scarcity. Science Advances, 2(2). https://doi.org/10.1126/sciadv.1500323

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