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Drought Severity
Drought severity measures the average length of droughts times the dryness of the droughts from 1901 to 2008. For further information on this dataset visit Aqueduct... -
Baseline Water Stress
Baseline water stress measures total annual water withdrawals (municipal, industrial, and agricultural) expressed as a percent of the total annual available flow. Higher values... -
Upstream Storage
Upstream storage measures the water storage capacity available upstream of a location relative to the total water supply at that location. Higher values indicate areas more... -
Groundwater Stress
Groundwater stress measures the ratio of groundwater withdrawal relative to its recharge rate over a given aquifer. Values above one indicate where unsustainable groundwater... -
Protected Upstream Land
Upstream protected land measures the percentage of total water supply that originates from protected ecosystems. Modified land use can affect the health of freshwater ecosystems...