Question

What scarcity in most cases is caused by over exploitation,excessive among different social groups.Explain the meaning of the sentence with the help of example

Answer 1

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1️⃣Over exploitation of water resources:-
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Over exploitation of ground water that is beyond the normal recharge creates harmful effects and leads to water scarcity.Over exploitation means continuous lowering of water levels.

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2️⃣Excessive use of water:-
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Excessive use of water in agriculture makes the sources of water like rivers,lakes and underground water dry leads to water scarcity.

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3️⃣Unequal access of water:-
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Clean fresh water is the basic necessity for all. If water is not equally distributed it leads to scarcity for some people who do not have access For example -excessive use of water by industries and agriculture limits domestic need of people.