A Country Faces Which of the Following When Its Annual

question 5

Multiple Choice

A country faces which of the following when its annual supply of renewable freshwater is between 1,000 and 1,700 cubic meters per person?

• A) Water stress
• B) Water scarcity
• C) Water withdrawal
• D) Water replenishment

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Definitions:

Economic Prosperity

A state of economic health and stability characterized by strong GDP growth, low unemployment, and high standards of living.

Foreign Direct Investment

An investment made by a firm or individual in one country into business interests located in another country, typically involving ownership of assets.

Population Growth Rate

The rate at which the number of individuals in a population increases in a given time period as a result of births, deaths, and migration, usually expressed as a percentage.

Developed Countries

Nations with relatively high levels of economic growth and security, characterized by strong infrastructure, high gross domestic product per capita, and generally high standards of living.