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... > Inorganic Chemicals > Electrolytes > Ions > Anions > Hydroxides > Water > Drinking Water > Water Insecurity
... > Inorganic Chemicals > Alkalies > Hydroxides > Water > Drinking Water > Water Insecurity
... > Inorganic Chemicals > Electrolytes > Ions > Anions > Oxides > Water > Drinking Water > Water Insecurity
... > Inorganic Chemicals > Oxygen Compounds > Oxides > Water > Drinking Water > Water Insecurity
Food and Beverages > Beverages > Drinking Water > Water Insecurity
Physiological Phenomena > Diet, Food, and Nutrition > Beverages > Drinking Water > Water Insecurity

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Water Insecurity  

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  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • The lack of reliable access to adequate quantities of acceptable quality water for sustaining livelihoods, human and well-being. (from https://www.unwater.org/publications accessed3/34/2020). Lack of sufficient available water resources to meet the demands of water usage within a region.

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