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If total water is sufficient but people lack access because pipelines are absent what is this?

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Correct answer: Economic water scarcity

The governing idea is the difference between the existence of water and the ability to access it. In this situation, the total quantity of water is adequate, so the problem is not physical shortage. People are deprived because pipelines and related delivery facilities have not been built, which indicates inadequate investment, infrastructure, or management. This is called economic water scarcity, making option A correct. Physical scarcity in option B would mean that the available supply itself is insufficient. Water surplus in option C describes an excess rather than restricted access. Environmental determinism in option D is a geographical theory about the influence of the natural environment, not a classification of water scarcity.

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Economic Water ScarcityInfrastructureWater AccessWater SupplyWater ScarcityGeographical Perspective On Selected Issues And ProblemsGeographyClass 12 Mcq

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