Sentences with phrase «cent of the water»

Even if they continue at the current rate, the moon would only have lost 30 per cent of its water by mass when the sun becomes a red giant in 6 billion years.
Oyu Tolgoi is only allowed to use approximately 20 per cent of the water from Gunii HooloiIt so the aquifer can never be exhausted.
According to John Meyer, Sepa Waste's managing director, the treatment will mean that 70 to 80 per cent of the water in the dyehouse effluent will be suitable for reuse in the factory.
In fact, researchers from Gerogia Tech have revealed that through this characteristic shake, Fido can remove up to 70 per cent of water off its coat — making it...
For example, the water from the Sea of Galilee has been diverted for Israeli agricultural use in the Negev while West Bank residents now rely for some 60 per cent of their water on supplies controlled by Israel, which has prevented the digging or repairing of wells by residents in the occupied territories.
Most importantly, the model shows that about 80 per cent of the water flows over only about 4 per cent of the links, which Rodriguez - Iturbe calls the «rich club phenomenon».
Meanwhile, Malta loses 30 per cent of its water through leaks and a further 30 per cent to illegal connections.
According to Ibrahim Matar, a Palestinian water engineer based in Jerusalem, his people receive less than 20 per cent of the water extracted from the West Bank aquifer.
Agriculture accounts for roughly 70 per cent of water consumption around the world.
And that's no wonder given that 50 per cent of the water applied to lawns is lost due to evaporation or run - off thanks to over-watering.
According to Muehlenbachs, rocks that formed in early oceans should reflect this excess if comets or meteorites contributed more than 5 to 10 per cent of the water in the primordial oceans.
In fact, researchers from Gerogia Tech have revealed that through this characteristic shake, Fido can remove up to 70 per cent of water off its coat — making it a very efficient drying method.
Winning ideas from the Water Design Challenge include a girls urinal (Full flush, Mini flush which could save 50 per cent of water per flush) and a museum in a portaloo (Worlds» Smallest Water Museum which gives tips on behaviour change through an interactive quiz).
Because by the cent of water, it will bud and brings forth boughs.
The Gibe 3 dam being constructed in Ethiopia is expected to cut off the River Omo, which provides 90 per cent of the water to Lake Turkana.
And explosions have left even functioning water mains leaking 70 per cent of their water.
Above all else, they will have to consider whether they can any longer justify using more than two - thirds of their water for irrigation, especially when many crops are in surplus and, on many irrigation projects, around 40 per cent of the water is lost to evaporation.
Globally, 80 per cent of water is discharged without purification with major consequences for our ecosystem.
Since the 1960s, over 70 per cent of its water has been lost and in places the shores have receded by 80 kilometres.
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