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Source: Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations (UN).
(a) the region with the greatest forest area increase due to restoration between 2000 and 2019.
(b) one region with million hectares of forest restoration.
(d) two reasons why forest restoration is important for managing freshwater in drainage basins.
Source: United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), World Conservation MOnitoring Centre (WCMC),World Resources Institute (WRI), American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), Atlas of Population and Environment (2001).
(a) the continent where the Amazon River basin is located.
(b) one river basin located in Asia.
(c) the global distribution of the major river basins shown on the map.
(d) two reasons why drainage basins are important for human populations.
The graph below shows the predicted world water stress in 2040
(a) a country that is predicted to have high water stress in 2040.
(b) the pattern of predicted water stress in 2040.
(a) the consequences of high domestic water use in high-income countries.
(b) the effectiveness of strategies used to reduce domestic water consumption.
(a) how land use change affects the hydrology of drainage basins.
(b) strategies for improving the sustainability of freshwater supply in drainage basins.
