Global Water Rights Quick Check

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Question
Which factors have contributed most to water shortages in cities such as Cape Town? Select the two correct answers.(1 point)
Responses

lack of wastewater treatment
lack of wastewater treatment

drought conditions
drought conditions

increase in water pollution
increase in water pollution

rapid population growth
rapid population growth

use of recycled water

1 answer

The two factors that have contributed most to water shortages in cities such as Cape Town are:

  1. Drought conditions
  2. Rapid population growth

These factors significantly strain water resources and contribute to water shortages in urban areas.