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Know how water supply is controlled by physical factors, within the hydrological cycle Explain the supply –v- demand balance in specific locations and how this is changing Water extraction in India By MNCs Explore human degradation of supply by over- abstraction/ saltwater incursion and other forms of pollution Eutrophication (fertiliser) Pollution Of rhine or Thames Aral Sea Keystone Pipeline Know the actual and relative economic cost of obtaining water supply in the developing and developed world 1 The geography of water supply Water stress in Europehttp://maps.grida.no/go/collection/water-stress-in-europe Global water scarcityhttp:// - impacts of overusehttp:// economic water scarcity

Know how water supply problems can have serious implications for human health Sahel region and Famine Bolivia Investigate conflicts where several users put demands on the same water supply Ogallala Aquifer River Nile Use a case study to explore a transboundary supply issue Ogallala Aquifer Aral Sea River Nile Examine the risks of attempting to overcome supply problems by diverting water from one location to another Aral Sea South to North Transfer - global water ‘hotspots’ and potential conflict areashttp://news.bbc.co.uk/hi/english/static/in_depth/world/2000/world_water_crisis/default.stm wide range of global water issues coveredhttp:// water wars in Africahttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/africa/ stm 2 The risks of water insecurity

Explain trends in water demandIndia Population growth and development Explore how supply might be affected by climate change Examine the role of different players in water supply and their conflicting aims Oggallala Aquifer Assess a range of solutions such as water conservation, harvesting, restoration and the costs and benefits of these Water Aid Thames Water Magic stones/rainwater harvesting. Evaluate the impact of large scale technological fixes such as water transfer schemes, mega dams and desalinization. Three Gorges Dam South North Transfer Akasombo Dam andhttp:// – NGO action on waterhttp:// world water statistics details of major water management projects 3 Water conflicts and the future

Ogallala Aquifer River Nile or River Jordan Aral Sea China’s North South Transfer Three Gorges Dam Sahel Region Issue Causes Effects Social Economic and Environmental Solutions Players