Including the closely related term water supplies.
… systems. Furthermore, over the next few decades it is likely that the UK will also face increasing demand for water due to a growing population, and we must also consider the impact of climate change on water availability (e.g. make water supplies more resilient to drought,) and replace unsustainable abstractions which have negative environmental impacts. So where feasible we should seek…
…, transport, water and information and communication technologies, as a result of various factors such as more frequent flooding, extreme temperatures, high winds and lightning. • A scarcity of water resulting in interruptions to public water supplies • Impacts of high temperatures on people’s health and wellbeing. • Changes in household energy demand due to seasonal temperature changes…