Chemistry In Context
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ISBN: 9781259638145
Author: Fahlman, Bradley D., Purvis-roberts, Kathleen, Kirk, John S., Bentley, Anne K., Daubenmire, Patrick L., ELLIS, Jamie P., Mury, Michael T., American Chemical Society
Publisher: Mcgraw-hill Education,
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Chapter 11.10, Problem 11.26YT
The theme of the 2015 World Water Day was water and sustainable development—the effect of water use on health, nature, urbanization, industry, energy, equality, and food.
- a. From a more distant part of the globe than your vicinity, give an example of how food production connects to water shortages.
- b. Provide details for one example closer to home.
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