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Descriptor English: Water Insecurity
Descriptor Spanish: Inseguridad Hídrica
Descriptor inseguridad de agua
Entry term(s) escasez de agua
inseguridad hídrica
Scope note: Falta de acceso fiable a cantidades adecuadas de agua de calidad aceptable para mantener el sustento y el bienestar humanos. (Traducción libre del original: https://www.unwater.org/publications, consultado el 31/3/2020).
Descriptor Portuguese: Insegurança Hídrica
Descriptor French: Insécurité hydrique
Entry term(s): Insecurities, Water
Insecurity, Water
Scarcity, Water
Water Insecurities
Water Scarcities
Water Scarcity
Water Shortage
Tree number(s): G07.203.100.418.750
J02.200.418.750
SP4.895.141.089.744
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000085222
Scope note: The lack of reliable access to adequate quantities of acceptable quality water for sustaining livelihoods, human and well-being. (from https://www.unwater.org/publications accessed3/34/2020).
Allowable Qualifiers: No qualifiers
Public MeSH Note: 2021
History Note: 2021
Related: Water Demand DeCS
DeCS ID: 59473
Unique ID: D000085222
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Date Established: 2021/01/01
Date of Entry: 2020/07/07
Revision Date: 2020/06/18
Water Insecurity - Preferred
Concept UI M000683920
Scope note The lack of reliable access to adequate quantities of acceptable quality water for sustaining livelihoods, human and well-being. (from https://www.unwater.org/publications accessed3/34/2020).
Preferred term Water Insecurity
Entry term(s) Insecurities, Water
Insecurity, Water
Water Insecurities
Water Scarcity - Related but not broader or narrower
Concept UI M000683921
Scope note The lack of reliable access to adequate quantities of acceptable quality water for sustaining livelihoods, human and well-being. (from https://www.unwater.org/publications accessed3/34/2020).
Preferred term Water Scarcity
Entry term(s) Scarcity, Water
Water Scarcities
Water Shortage



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