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Meaning of water insecurity
What is meant by water insecurity?
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- 1 Defines water insecurity as insufficient access to clean/safe water.
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Water insecurity means not having reliable access to enough clean and safe water.
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Water insecurity is when water is expensive.
Cost alone is incomplete unless it shows lack of clean and safe access.