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Using water
Using water resources
Withdrawing water
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Global water withdrawals are expected to rise 31% by 2020.
Broader
Using resources
Narrower
Withdrawing upstream water
Withdrawing drinking water
Utilizing available freshwater resources
Using water saving techniques in agriculture
Using water for recreation
Using water distribution schemes to increase water retention of grasslands
Using water as a weapon
Using treated waste water for agriculture
Using traditional methods for water pollution control
Using solar power to heat water
Using solar power to distill water
Using scavenger wells for removing saline drainage water
Using root zone wastewater treatment
Using precautionary approach to minimize water pollution
Using integrated approaches to environmental infrastructure in informal settlements
Using indigenous methods to maximize local involvement in drinking water supply and sanitation
Using hydrological data to derive water resource estimates for specific areas
Using a participatory approach to water management
Using a city-wide approach to resources management
Regulating water demand
Recharging aquifers
Limiting water supply
Integrating waste management
Integrating management of city water supplies
Instituting integrated management of water catchments
Increasing efficiency of agricultural water use
Employing underground water supplies
Applying polluter-pays principle
Facilitated by
Increasing water storage capacity
Constrained by
Abstaining from using water
Problem
Lack of water conservation
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