Cause and effects of water stress may include
A. Per capita renewable water supply is low
B. Competition increases among increasing demands for water
C. Renewable water supplies are inadequate to satisfy essential human or ecosystem needs
D. All of the above are potential causes or effects of water stress
Answer: D
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