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water supply siting and management  

Definition

  • Water is a critical resource for the health of ecosystems and the reproduction of society. Water siting refers to the process of transformation of this basic component of the biosphere into a resource able to satisfy human needs. [Source: Encyclopedia of Geography; Water Supply Siting and Management]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-J6DBDF1D-H

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