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Water security

Goal of water management to harness water-related opportunities and manage risksWater security has many different aspects: a communal tap for water supply in Soweto, South Africa; residents standing in flood water in Kampala, Uganda; water pollution can lead to eutrophication, harmful algal blooms and fish kills; the town of Farina in South Australia abandoned due to years of drought and dust storms.The aim of water security is to maximize the benefits of water for humans and ecosystems.

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