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What process ensures a constant renewal of water resources on Earth?

Water cycle

What are the two types of water resources mentioned in the text?

Renewable and non-renewable

What are some examples of water resources listed in the text?

Rivers, lakes, ponds, seas, reservoirs, ground water

What can lead to the depletion or degradation of certain water sources, making them functionally non-renewable or finite on human timescales?

<p>Specific situations</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are some examples of artificial reservoirs and lakes mentioned in the text?

<p>Three Gorges Dam, China</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the consequences of over-utilization of water resources?

<p>Ecosystem stress</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are some strategies for smart utilization of water resources?

<p>Smart irrigation systems</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the advantages and disadvantages of smart utilization of water resources?

<p>Advantages: Cost savings, improved water quality. Disadvantages: Initial costs, technical complexity</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the critical importance factors for water resource sustainability mentioned in the text?

<p>Balancing water utilization and conservation, prioritizing ecological health</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the challenges of over-utilization of water resources?

<p>Aquifer depletion as a consequence, conflicts over water availability</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the key components of comprehensive solutions through smart management mentioned in the text?

<p>Policy interventions, international cooperation</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the considerations for balancing technology with equity in water resource management?

<p>Equitable access and affordability</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the contributions to sustainability and climate resilience mentioned in the text?

<p>Improved efficiency across sectors, recognition of transboundary nature</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the key elements of collective problem-solving for global water security?

<p>Shared best practices, contributions to global water security</p> Signup and view all the answers

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