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water
Term | Definition | examples |
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the water cycle | The Earth has a limited amount of water | Evaporation Precipitation condensation Run-Off |
Evaporation | Occurs when the sun heats up | water vapour |
condensation | The water vapour rises in the air | rises cools cloud |
Precipitation | Precipitation occurs when so much water has condensed that the air cannot hold anymore | Rain Hail Sleet Snow |
Run-Off | When the water falls back to Earth as Precipitation, it may fall back into the ocean | Groundwater Run-Off |
Irish Water | is responsible for the public water of Ireland | Vartry resevoirs , Near Roundwood Co.Wicklow |
Sustainable water exploitation in Ireland | Water is the most precious natural resource | NONE |
Water and the sustainable development goals | The world leaders agreed to work together | between 2015 to 2030 |
Irrigation | there is a shortage of Rainfall I Ireland | dry climates |
renewable resource | water is a renewable natural resource | water |