Definition: Freshwater resources 95 per cent of time

Category: Environment

Portion of the total freshwater resource that can be depended on for annual water development during 19 out of 20 consecutive years, or at least 95 per cent of the years included in longer consecutive periods. https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/ramon/statmanuals/files/OECD_ESTAT_JQ_Manual_version_4_2018.pdf
Source:
Eurostat, "Data Collection Manual for the OECD/Eurostat Joint Questionnaire on Inland Waters and Eurostat regional water questionnaire", version 4 (2018), Luxembourg, 2018
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