what problems can arise due to water scarcity in a particular place?
Answers
water scarcity leads to drought.it also reduces the level of water table and leads to the infertility of the soil.
Answer:
"Diseases, Poverty and unemployment" are the most common problems which will arise due to the water scarcity.
Explanation:
Problems that can arise due to water scarcity in a particular place are:
1. Diseases: Due to lack of water, people can start drinking low grade water which may be contaminated with viruses, bacteria etc. This can cause severe diseases such as typhoid, cholera etc some of which can be fatal as well. Even low quantity of water will have an impact on cleaning which can again give rise to ailments
2. Social: Firms and business will be less willing to set up their trade in places where there is lack of water as it can be a major drawback to them. This will create unemployment and hence poverty.