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Fresh water will be the most limiting factor for where human populations can live in the next 50 years. Why?
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Freshwater is present in the form of 3% of water on the earth. Some fresh water is locked in the glaciers and under the soil and most of the water is available to us in the water bodies such as lakes, ponds, and rivers.
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