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Strategies used to increase water supply - Coggle Diagram
Strategies used to increase water supply
Dams and Reservoir
Examples
Positives
Negative
How it works
Water transfers
Examples
Negatives
Positives
How it works
Wells and bore holes
Examples
How it works
Negatives
Positives
Desalination
Negatives
Desalination is energy-intensive, often relying on fossil fuels, which contributes to greenhouse gas emissions and climate change.
Building and operating desalination plants is expensive
The process produces highly concentrated brine, which, if not properly managed, can harm marine ecosystems.
Positives
offers a consistent and drought-resistant supply of fresh water
support agriculture, industry, and urban development
Seawater is an almost limitless resource, making desalination a viable option for coastal regions.
Examples
How it works