Sentences with phrase «accessing water sources»

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The tribe had sued the Army Corps over its approval of the controversial Dakota Access Pipeline in North Dakota, arguing the line could contaminate their water source, the Missouri River.
If built as planned, the Dakota Access Pipeline will snake through the headwaters of the Missouri River, a life - giving source of fresh water for millions of people who live downstream, including Native Americans.
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In Rwanda and Burundi, more than one in four rural residents have no access to an improved water source; in Kenya, nearly half the rural population lacks access.
Whatever the source of his magic, I'm happy to know that this project — which we hope will give Sovu's downstream communities access to cleaner water — is in his capable hands.
Ideally, if you have access to an alternative source of running water within close proximity to your temporary kitchen facility, you will be able to keep trips to the kitchen project to a minimum.
Access to a nearby clean and safe water source and a sink for washing hands and rinsing out any breast pump equipment.
You have to always remember to bring baby food, and need access to a clean water source wherever you go, unless you want to find yourself filling bottles in the Target bathroom.
The most basic policies provide a private space for pumping, access to a nearby sink and safe water source for washing hands and rinsing out pump parts, a safe place to store breastmilk, and flexible scheduling of break time so that moms can express and store breastmilk for their babies.
In Sahara Africa, only 45 percent people in rural areas have access to improved drinking water source (UNICEF, 2005), thus 55 percent is exposed to unsafe drinking water which expose them to severe diseases.
For example, Nigeria is one of the African nations with least access to an improved water source that could supply safe drinking water.
He adds that perchlorates could serve as a potent energy source as well as a way for life to access water.
Portable potable test One of the reasons that the U.N. relies on improved sources as a measure of drinking water access rather than actual safety is that the latter is much more difficult to assess than counting wells and spigots.
That is far more than the 783 million (or 11 percent) estimated by WHO and UNICEF to have access to improved water sources.
It wasn't until the 1920s that the seven states whose territory was touched by the Colorado River and its tributaries began to compete for access to the source of that water.
The researchers conclude that improved monitoring and access to water withdrawal and streamflow data are needed to ensure protection of streams as drinking water sources and valuable habitat in the future.
New research demonstrates the real - world potential of providing clean drinking water for millions of people who struggle to access adequate clean water sources.
Since prehistoric times people have lived by the seas and rivers for the access to cheap and quick transportation and access to food sources and trade; without human populations near natural bodies of water, there would be no concern for floods.
Along with a number of other benefits to using body fat as a source of therapeutic cells, Okyanos doctors are able to gain access to Adipose - Derived Stem and Regenerative Cells (ADRCs) in a safe and minimally - invasive way utilizing a modified water - assisted liposuction.
The NTD Mapping Tool also allows visualization of distribution of loiasis, as well as treatment status and new maps on access to improved sanitation and water sources.
Lower requirement for access to cooling water — therefore suitable for remote regions, or those with little or no access to precious or external water sources, and for specific applications such as mining or desalination.
The ability to identify and access sustainable sources of water from deep underground will be critical for developing northern Australia and other arid regions of the country.
Our products protect our food supply, air and water, ensure safe living conditions and provide access to efficient and affordable energy sources and lifesaving medical treatments in communities around the globe.
Access to improved water sources have reduced disease incidence in parts of the world but the use of efficacious vaccines is seen as an important public health tool for countries with a high disease burden.
Access to a secure, safe and sufficient source of fresh water is a fundamental requirement for the survival, well - being and socio - economic development of all humanity.
Abstract: The right to water, understood as access to safe drinking water from natural water sources, is in deep danger by corporate interests and for this ideology which is expanding globally.
Download here Access to a secure, safe and sufficient source of fresh water is a fundamental requirement for the survival, well - being and socio - economic development of all humanity.
(i) Secure all sources of water and other substances that could be used for adulteration and substitution (e.g., water faucets, soap dispensers) and place bluing agent in all toilets or secure the toilets to prevent access; or
They could no longer grow food for their children because nutrients in the soil were depleted; they had no access to firewood, which was their main source of energy; livestock suffered because there was no vegetation to graze on; and streams were drying up or were polluted by soil runoff, resulting in a lack of drinking water.
We partner with communities to improve access to health care, nutritious food and clean water; eliminate barriers to education; create new sources of income; and empower local community groups to lead their own positive change.
Among the requirements: the animal must be at least eight weeks old, have access to fresh water, have a health certificate, and information about the animal's breed, age, source and known health issues.
Make sure outdoor pets have access to water sources that aren't frozen to reduce the chances that they'll ingest antifreeze as a substitute.
Ensure that outdoor water sources for pets and livestock are checked frequently as they can freeze over and prevent access to water.
Access to a water source prevents dehydration and will assist digestive processes.
The result of this is that food bowls, litter boxes, water sources and resting places need to be distributed throughout the house in a way that enables all of the cats to access the appropriate resource without running the gauntlet of another cat if they should need to eat, rest, drink or use the litter box at the same time.
Bring extra water if you aren't sure you'll have access to a clean source.
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It's very important to give your cat plenty of water during a diet with Wellness CORE formula and make sure your cat has access to a fresh and clean source of water all day.
It's always important for your dog to have access to clean, fresh water and there are better sources than your toilet.
What we are trying to do with pre-packs is to get quality nutrients into crickets — continual access to a high - quality food and water source without gaps in freight or at retail.
They have limited access to fresh water sources on the island and to their only food source is seaweed.
Water sources are seasonal and weather dependant; access to freshwater is limited during drought conditions.
This property has its own spring, giving the owner access to a private water source for use in development.
provide access to underground rivers however and were the only source of water for the Itza people.
Included in every course is the PADI Open Water Diver Manual, which you may keep, as well as access to interactive learning sources such as DVD videos to watch at your leisure and online materials, all of which cover what you need to know about basic scuba diving skills, terminology and safety procedures.
Assurances had been given that the Dakota Access Pipeline would not leak into the Missouri River and contaminate the primary source of water for the Standing Rock Sioux Reservation (or damage the multi-state Ogallala Aquifer — one of the largest in the world).
California has a vested interest in countering the effects of climate change, from vehicle emissions, and other sources, because its economy depends on being able to have access to water (not limited by droughts and floods), as well as having stable land to use to grow crops with, both of which are currently at risk.
People in Tilwari are fortunate to have access to a relatively clean source of water because of a fresh spring that's fed directly by runoff from the peaks of the Himalayas, but until a gravity - fed pumping system was installed recently, the water was exposed to whatever contaminants might be in the air and open for animals to share the same drinking source as people.
Only 61 percent of people in sub-Saharan Africa have access to improved sources of water, while the level in most other regions is 90 per cent or higher.
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