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Passage: Pakistan is among the countries facing the most severe water scarcity in the coming decades, driven by population growth, inefficient irrigation, and melting glaciers that feed major rivers. Experts recommend investing in water storage infrastructure and public awareness campaigns to reduce wastage at the household level, warning that current consumption patterns are unsustainable in the long run. Question: What can be inferred about current water consumption patterns?
A. They are decreasing rapidly
B. They have no connection to future scarcity
C. They cannot continue at the same rate without serious consequences ✅
D. They are already sustainable long-term
