How can pollution affect water availability?

Increases water efficiency

Enhances ecosystem health

Reduces access to clean water

Promotes agricultural use

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C. Reduces access to clean water

Solution:

Pollution reduces access to clean water, making it hazardous for human consumption and use. The other options do not reflect the negative impacts of pollution.

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