An earlier growing season can also increase water stress while leaving plants more vulnerable to frost damage after starting growth too soon. (climatecentral.org)
«With the potential for increasing water stress in the next few decades across parts of the United States, power plants — and our access to electricity — may be put at risk when water is not adequately considered in planning.» (sciencedaily.com)
Last time, the chapter on that continent began with a declaration that up to a quarter of a billion Africans «are projected to be exposed to increased water stress due The draft report lays out eight «key risks,» including sea level rise and storm surges that could affect hundreds of millions. (dotearth.blogs.nytimes.com)