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Water Security Defined

Water Security:  the protection of adequate water supplies for food, fiber, industrial, and residential needs for expanding populations, which requires maximizing water-use efficiency, developing new supplies, and protecting water reserves in event of scarcity due to natural, [man-made], or technological hazards. Eco-system functioning, environmental, social, and economic parameters are composite water-security components



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