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Show water use as total trend and as map

Pros & Cons

3 Pros:

  • Very quick worldwide overview
  • Shows roughly the magnitudes of usages
  • Clarifies that “drinking” is not the major use


3 Cons:

  • Includes no relationship with available water resources
  • No sufficient differentiation into areas with huge water surplus and areas with severe shortage 
  • Does not yet inform about the safety of water use
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water use as total trend