Sentences with phrase «food and water supplies»

Typical duties of a Kennel Assistant include cleaning cages, walking animals, replenishing food and water supplies, observing animal condition, reporting to pet owners, grooming animals, and providing company.

They have to ensure the constant availability of food and water supplies along with ammunition and fuel at all times.

Indeed we spend a lot of time on TreeHugger discussing the degradation of agricultural land, water purification and desalination, and the impact of climate change on our food and water supplies.

(v) The combination of these complex climate changes threatens coastal communities and cities, our food and water supplies, marine and fresh water ecosystems, forests, high mountain environments, and far more.

21 April 2015 Africa generates very little in the way of greenhouse gas emissions, but it's especially vulnerable to droughts and flooding from climate change, which threaten to disrupt food and water supplies.

The adequacy of food and water supplies are closely linked.

The Sun continues: «Harper's statement is at odds with the conclusions of the United Nations [IPCC report], which says science clearly shows warming will lead to «frequently flooded coastlines, disruption to food and water supplies, and the extinction of many species.»»

Impacts of climate change on food and water supplies are also expected to affect human health adversely, particularly in less developed countries.

The risk to food and water supplies?

«The combination of these complex climate changes threatens coastal communities and cities, our food and water supplies, marine and freshwater ecosystems, forests, high mountain environments, and far more,» the letter published in Science reads.

Within a few decades, the U.S. will lack car, truck, air, and rail transportation, as well as mechanized farming, adequate food and water supplies, electric power, sanitation, home heating, hospital care, and government services.

Food and water supplies come in month long units, which equates to about eight minutes of real time.

«I raise a lot of puppies... but I think all puppies should be raised like we raise them, in a place like we have,» said Havens, citing the annual inspections by the U.S. Department of Agriculture, the large dog runs, the regular veterinarian visits, medical record - keeping, and the always available food and water supplies.

In most cases, cats can be left alone with adequate food and water supplies for a few days, but if you plan to be gone for any extended period of time you might want to think about leaving your cat with a friend or hiring a pet sitter.

They clean cages and dog runs, replenish food and water supplies, and exercise animals.

KENNEL AIDE HOURLY RATE: Starting $ 11.00 / Hour TYPICAL DUTIES: Cleans and cares for impounded animals at the shelter such as clean cages and dog runs, replenish food and water supplies, and exercises animals.

Impacts of climate change on food and water supplies are also expected to affect human health adversely, particularly in less developed countries.

As a growing population stresses the world's food and water supplies, corporations and investors in wealthy countries are buying up foreign farmland and the freshwater perks that come with it

Such rises would sharply raise risks to food and water supplies and could trigger irreversible damage, such as a meltdown of Greenland's ice, according to U.N. reports.

Another report by the IPCC last week in Japan showed warming already affects every continent and would damage food and water supplies and slow economic growth.

Climate change is threatening our food and water supplies, economy, infrastructure, public health, and the future of NYC.

The party slowly made it's way northward through mountains and deserts, eventually depleting their food and water supplies.

Federal workers there are still in emergency mode: The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) is still distributing food and water supplies; the Army Corps of Engineers is still picking up hurricane debris and installing blue roofs on damaged homes.

A week ago, there were still towns in the interior of the island that hadn't received food and water supplies from the federal government.

In the face of blistering criticism from both Florida senators that the federal government was cutting off food and water supplies to Puerto Rico, federal management officials said Wednesday that they will continue...

Global warming is affecting oceans, food and water supply, coastal areas and biodiversity, and creating what Gore calls «the largest business opportunity in world history, as the global economy decarbonizes and becomes hyper - efficient.»

We're exposed to constant toxins in our environment, our food and water supply, alcohol and smoking.

They warn that more frequent and more severe natural disasters, instability in food and water supply, the spread of infectious disease, and forced migration «are already affecting human health and provide a glimpse of the near future.»

In Fukushima and adjacent prefectures, the Japanese government is reporting radio ¬ active contamination in sea water near the plant and in the food and water supply.

Chemicals found in our food and water supply, along with contraceptive pills and most other prescription drugs used today have a detrimental effect on gut flora.

Chemical exposure is extremely varied due to the high prevalence of chemicals in our food and water supply.

Toxicants are found in our environment, in our food and water supply, our personal care and cleaning products, recreational drugs, medications, in utero, and the air we breathe.

Not only do people tend to consume too few probiotic - rich foods — yogurt, kefir, raw cultured vegetables — but many common lifestyle habits destroy our vital intestinal bacterial ecosystem, such as the consumption of sugars and refined foods, use of oral antibiotics or ingesting them second - hand through animal products, and the intake of pesticides and other chemicals found in our foods and water supply.

These compounds in our food and water supply mimic estrogenic functions and aid in binding to estrogenic fat receptors.

Make it easy for him to reach so he'll get enough, and check on both his food and water supply often.

Supermarkets have reopened, and the food and water supply are back to pre-Hurricane level.

I realize that food and water supply might actually become the next big thing.

A nationwide blackout of the electric power grid and grid - dependent critical infrastructures — communications, transportation, sanitation, food and water supply — could plausibly last a year or longer.

Unpredictable weather patterns could affect food and water supply and that could bring conflict.

Food and water supply issues are one.

Doubtless this is true but it misses a few key points: what happens when these resources are re-purposed to «higher and better uses» like solar cells, or insuring the food and water supply?

Not exact matches

Through her charity, B Strong, she brought with her four chartered planes (and over 10 planes as of Wednesday) packed with tens of thousands of pounds of medical supplies, water, food, baby diapers and wipes, as well as $ 25,000 in cash gift cards, cash, and $ 30,000 in Costco gift cards.

All food equipment as well as sinks and water supplies are checked.

A recent Geophysical Research Letters study found that the Arctic permafrost contains 32 million gallons of mercury, which is projected to adversely affect our global air, food, water and soil supplies as the Earth warms and the permafrost unthaws, releasing the neurotoxin.

Staff members programmed the drone's flight path using GPS and then loaded a parcel of emergency supplies — including food, water, and a first - aid kit — into a box tethered to one of the company's drones.

Meanwhile, she tests her water for coliform and E. coli bacteria, meeting USDA and FDA standards for a dairy operation, and she ships the milk off to America's food supply.

«The dilemma,» Holmes says, «is how do you improve the sustainability of water supply to increase food security and food production as we go out into the future?»

Once in place, vehicles tethered to the massive cable could haul payloads into space — resupplying orbital and long distance missions with fuel, water, food, oxygen and other critical supplies.

Construction material is in just as short supply as food, clean water and medical supplies — so when a building becomes damaged or destroyed, it remains that way.

Just entomb yourself with an 80 - year supply of canned food and water,» said Techmeme boss Gabe Rivera.