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प्रश्न
Why is there a need for conserving water? Give two reasons.
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उत्तर
There is a need for conserving water because:
- Groundwater levels are dropping as a result of climate change. As a result of the lower water levels, only a limited amount of water may be used. As a result, we need to conserve water in order to raise.
- The groundwater level and address the water scarcity that will occur if the underground water level drops dramatically.
- The world’s population is rapidly increasing and water resources are rapidly depleting. To avoid water scarcity, we must conserve more and more water and protect it for future generations.
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