c) Explain why an increase in the standard of living is likely to lead to an increase in
the use of water.
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Explanation:
an increase in the standard of living is likely to lead to an increase in the use of water because when we were savage we generally don't use water and people at that times stay unclean.But with time we know the importance of water in our daily lives besides drinking.And we now learnt to stay clean to avoid many deadly diseases easily ,by this activities of human beings eventually water has become one of the most important resource in our daily life which we need in every hour of a day.
Answer:
Increases in temperature or decreases in vegetated area or biological diversity are likely to diminish available supplies and increase the water demanded in many water using sectors. Water quality deterioration due to increased contamination levels reduces the available supply of water as surely as drought.