«The only country that isn't suffering
acute water stress is Israel.»
In the middle hills and Terai belt of eastern Nepal, a village spent a rare government donation — about $ 3,000 — to build a well that local leaders hoped would relieve the community from
acute water stress.
Not exact matches
Perhaps most promising is an agricultural application: «If a farmer wanted to choose which of her trees to propagate,» Chin posits, «she could determine their relative tolerance of
acute water -
stress without needing anything fancier than pruning shears and a tub of melted wax.»
Rats were exposed to an
acute stress for one hour, and then 15 hours later, researchers measured the amount of sugar
water laced with ethanol that the mice drank.