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Virtual water and Water scarcity

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Difference between Virtual water and Water scarcity

Virtual water vs. Water scarcity

Virtual water trade (also known as trade in embedded or embodied water) refers to the hidden flow of water if food or other commodities are traded from one place to another. Water scarcity is the lack of fresh water resources to meet water demand.

Similarities between Virtual water and Water scarcity

Virtual water and Water scarcity have 11 things in common (in Unionpedia): Agriculture, Deficit irrigation, Fresh water, Integrated water resources management, Irrigation, New Scientist, Peak water, Water footprint, Water resource policy, Water resources, Water supply.

Agriculture

Agriculture is the cultivation of land and breeding of animals and plants to provide food, fiber, medicinal plants and other products to sustain and enhance life.

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Deficit irrigation

Deficit irrigation (DI) is a watering strategy that can be applied by different types of irrigation application methods.

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Fresh water

Fresh water (or freshwater) is any naturally occurring water except seawater and brackish water.

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Integrated water resources management

Integrated water resources management (IWRM) has been defined by the Global Water Partnership (GWP) as "a process which promotes the coordinated development and management of water, land and related resources, in order to maximize the resultant economic and social welfare in an equitable manner without compromising the sustainability of vital ecosystems".

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Irrigation

Irrigation is the application of controlled amounts of water to plants at needed intervals.

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New Scientist

New Scientist, first published on 22 November 1956, is a weekly, English-language magazine that covers all aspects of science and technology.

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Peak water

Peak water is a concept that underlines the growing constraints on the availability, quality, and use of freshwater resources.

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Water footprint

The water footprint shows the extent of water use in relation to consumption by people.

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Water resource policy

Water resource policy encompasses the policy-making processes that affect the collection, preparation, use and disposal of water to support human uses and protect environmental quality.

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Water resources

Water resources are natural resources of water that are potentially useful.

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Water supply

Water supply is the provision of water by public utilities commercial organisations, community endeavors or by individuals, usually via a system of pumps and pipes.

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Virtual water and Water scarcity Comparison

Virtual water has 53 relations, while Water scarcity has 163. As they have in common 11, the Jaccard index is 5.09% = 11 / (53 + 163).

References

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