Which of the Following Is Not Considered an Issue Pertaining

question 111

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not considered an issue pertaining to water resources in the future?

• A) Growing populations will continue to exploit water resources.
• B) Pollution will limit the water-resource base.
• C) Regional drought will increase pressure on groundwater resources.
• D) Desalination will exacerbate dwindling freshwater supplies.

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