Geography GCSE
Water transfer
What Water transfer means in Geography GCSE, as defined for AQA.
Definition of Water transfer
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Moving water through canals or pipes from regions with a water surplus to those with a water deficit.
Topics that use Water transfer
- Water (AQA GCSE)
Related terms
- 'Grey' water
- Atmospheric circulation
- Dams and reservoirs
- Desalination
- Economic development
- Economic impacts
- Geopolitical conflict
- Groundwater management
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