Which one of the following is not a cause of water scarcity?

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Growing population

Rooftop harvesting system

Growing of water intensive crops

Individual wells and tubewells in farms

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The rooftop harvesting system is not a cause of water scarcity.
Given the drawbacks and growing antagonism toward dams, many people believed that water collection systems such as rooftop harvesting systems were a realistic socio-economic and environmentally viable option for storing water. Water collecting methods in ancient India were spectacular, as were very advanced hydraulic constructions. People have created a broad range of systems to collect rainfall, groundwater, river water, and flood water in accordance with local ecological circumstances and personal water demands.

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