State of being unable to pay debts; in resource contexts, demand consistently exceeding available supply

Latin in- (not) + solvere (to loosen, pay)

Bankruptcy Default Indebtedness
Solvency Liquidity
"Water insolvency differs from irreversibility — recovery may still be possible if action is taken."

Use in GS3 Economy answers on IBC framework, corporate governance, and metaphorically for resource crises like water scarcity.

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