What is one major challenge faced in managing water resources today?

Under-utilisation of available water

Pollution of water sources

Diminishing agricultural needs

Excessive governmental control

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B. Pollution of water sources

Pollution significantly degrades water quality, complicating the management of water resources for safe drinking and agricultural use.

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