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Freshwater Scarcity and Ecosystem Decline in Thimphu - Coggle Diagram
Freshwater Scarcity and Ecosystem Decline in Thimphu
R1: Urbanisation Loop
Rapid population Growth
pressure on water sources
Increased Water demand
dependent on tanker supply
R2: Watershed Degradation Loop
deforestation, road construction, land use changes
reduce soil stability
reduce stream retention capacity
reduce groundwater recharge
R3: Climate Variability Loop
rainfall patterns, rising temperature, dry season
increase ecosystem stress
Affect freshwater biodiversity
Balancing Loops
B1: Watershed Conservation Programmes
Afforestation
ecosysytem restoration
Improve watershed management
B2: Water Conservation Awareness
Responsible water use
reduce unnecessary consumption