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  • To watch and check something carefully over a period of time
    monitor
  • A long-range plan for achieving a goal
    strategy
  • When a large group of people/area/country do not have enough food to eat
    famine
  • An extended period of no water
    drought
  • A natural or artificial lake for storing and supplying water for an area
    Reservoir
  • Causing a lot of damage or destruction
    Devastating
  • A set of ideas or plan for action that a business or government or group of people follow
    Policy
  • A wall built across a water for water storage
    A dam
  • A method for dealing with a situation (synonym for solution)
    Measure
  • The people living in one particular area
    community
  • A person hurt or killed in a serious accident or event
    casualty
  • The work needed to keep something in good condition
    Maintenance
  • A thick layer of ice near the North or South Pole which permanently covers an area of land
    Polar Ice Caps
  • synonym for problems
    issues
  • the basic systems and services, such as transport and power, that a country uses to work effectively
    Infrastructure
  • Extremely important or necessary
    crucial
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