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4.1 Water systems

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4.1.1—Water movement drivers

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• Solar radiation and gravity • Heat for evaporation, gravity for drainage

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4.1.2—Hydrological cycle

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• System with stores and flows • Stores: boxes; flows: arrows

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4.1.3—Hydrological cycle stores

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• Oceans (96.5%), glaciers/ice caps (1.7%), groundwater (1.7%) • Surface freshwater (0.02%), atmosphere (0.001%), organisms (0.0001%)

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4.1.4—Hydrological cycle flows

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• Transpiration, sublimation, evaporation, condensation, advection, precipitation • Melting, freezing, run-off, infiltration, percolation, streamflow, groundwater flow

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4.1.5—Human activity impacts

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• Agriculture, deforestation, urbanization alter flows and stores • Reduced evapotranspiration, increased run-off → flash floods

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4.1.6—Water body steady state

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• Flow diagrams of inputs and outputs • Calculate sustainable harvesting rates

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