Question

A drought-induced water shortage can have far-reaching consequences, affecting agricultural productivity, the availability of food resources, industrial activities, and livelihoods, thereby significantly impacting human well-being.'

i) What does the above statement represent about the relationship between different resources?  

ii) How does such a situation represents lack of resource planning?

Answer 1

It represents the interconnectedness and interdependence between resources.

Availability of food resources depends on water and a negative impact on agriculture would affect livelihoods impacting human resource.

The situation represents lack of water management and over reliance on monsoons.