AQA GCSE Geography · 8035
Specification 3.2.3.1 · Paper 2
Revise: Global Resource Significance and InequalitiesEconomic water scarcity occurs when water is available but investment and infrastructure are insufficient to make it accessible.
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GCSE Geography · key term
A shortage caused by insufficient investment or infrastructure to make available water accessible to people.
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Specification 3.2.3.1 · Paper 2
Revise: Global Resource Significance and InequalitiesEconomic water scarcity occurs when water is available but investment and infrastructure are insufficient to make it accessible.
Distinguish physical water scarcity from economic water scarcity: insufficient water is different from insufficient investment to access it.
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