Contaminated - Made dirty or unsafe, Cycle of poverty - A situation where people stay poor because they are sick and cannot work or go to school, Sewage - Waste water from toilets and homes, temperate - Not too hot and not too cold, Precipitation - Rain, snow, or other water that falls from the sky, irrigate crops - To give water to plants on a farm using pipes or tools, drought - A long time with no rain, precipitation deficiency - When an area gets less rain or snow than usual, erosion - When wind, water, or ice slowly removes soil or rock, water deficits - When there is not enough water for people, farms, or cities, water surplus - When there is more water than needed in an area, water infrastructure - The pipes, pumps, dams, and buildings that help move and store water, sanitation - Keeping places clean and safe by removing waste and dirty water, LIC - Low-Income Country – a country that is poor and has little money to spend on schools, hospitals, or roads. Example: Chad, Nepal., NEE - Newly Emerging Economy – a country that is getting richer and growing fast in business and industry. Example: India, Brazil., pipelines - Long tubes that carry water, oil, or gas from one place to another.,

FACORS AFFECTING WATER AVAILABILITY

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