Sentences with phrase «less water available»

In a recent update to a study on water resource availability in South Africa, scientists are now warning that previous estimates were off and that there is even less water available than previously estimated,

In particular, groundwater use increases during droughts when there is less water available in lakes, rivers, and mountain snowpack.

For every degree of warming, more of the world will have significantly less water available.

The 17 % of cropland that is irrigated produces an estimated 30 - 40 % of all crops, but in many countries there will be progressively less water available for agriculture.

Most of the West's surface water comes from snowpack, which is declining as more precipitation falls as rain and snowpack melts earlier, leaving less water available for summer when it is needed most.

Negative: Lower and shorter duration snowpack and shift from snow to rain - dominant precipitation regimes resulting in less water available in summer

Wetlands store a large amount of China's freshwater resources, and receding wetlands will leave less water available in the long term, Debra Tan, director of Hong Kong - based non-profit China Water Risk, told Reuters.

Not exact matches

Let's think worst case — should the currency collapse in your home country... and should a bank run ensue... and should the government mandate that all banks then close for no less than a week... and should subsequent food shortages take place... and should no clean water be available... and should the electricity and heat not work... and should violent protests, riots, and widespread looting erupt...

7 grams salt 10 grams malt powder (available at health food stores and brewing supply houses) 150 grams water 5 grams Light Olive oil 30 grams active Sourdough Starter All the measurements are given in grams because the bagel dough is very dense and using cups would be significantly less accurate.

Across the Basin, on a proportional basis, the Commonwealth used more and carried over less of its available water for each of the five years between 2008 - 09 and 2012 - 13.

Across the Murray - Darling Basin, on a proportional basis, the Commonwealth had used more and carried over less of its available water since commencing operations in 2008 — 09.

The Frenchman seems to be getting his excuses in early this time, as a Daily Express report shows, by talking about how hard it is to sign good playes in January, due to lfewer top class players being available, clubs being less willing to sell and the competition from rival clubs muddying the waters.

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The freshwater bodies on 38 percent of Earth's land area (not including Antarctica) are overly enriched with phosphorus, leading to potentially toxic algal blooms and less available drinking water, researchers report January 24 in Water Resources Resewater, researchers report January 24 in Water Resources ReseWater Resources Research.

For example, when plants close their stomata, they use less soil water, changing the amount of soil water available to other plants.

Richard Brodeur, a NOAA fisheries oceanographer and author on the study, said that while most of these fish will adapt to their new surroundings, some will move into less habitable waters with perhaps less available food.

Atmospheric scientists believe that such particles make rain less likely, because they spread the available water among many smaller droplets that stay afloat in the cloud.

As less water becomes available, a plant must «suck» harder to draw water from its roots to its leaves.

«In case of major droughts we [will] have less resources available to cope with the water crisis,» says D'Odorico.

Glacier retreat also means less water is available to supply rivers and lakes, such as southern Bolivia's Lake Poopó, which recently dried up.

The result is less water vapor available for clouds or precipitation.

As a result, less water was available for people to use.

Negative: Less available water in summer and potential for increased water stress at same time as highest temperatures

Negative: Combined with less available water from reduced and shortened snowpack, drier summers could reduce or shift growing season

The more water available for snails to pick up and incorporate into their shells, the less likely they are to expend extra work to take up water that holds the heavier isotope.

If less carbon dioxide makes it into the water, the ocean will stop becoming more acidic, and calcium carbonate will be left available to the organisms that use it to build shells.

Use of chemicals like fluoride and chlorine in the water supply make magnesium less available in water since these chemicals can bind to magnesium.

Hormonal imbalances cause symptoms such as, intense pelvic pain and bleeding, insomnia, irritability, breast tenderness, bloating, water retention, weight gain, hair loss, libido fluctuation, vaginal dryness and atrophy, mental duress with family, friend, and life seems to be less than ideal when your hormones are not fully available.

Additionally, the amounts of fluoride and chlorine in our modern water supply cause magnesium to be less available in the water we drink because these chemicals bind to magnesium and are filtered out.

If you are eating out often, then your body is being ambushed by way too many chemicals, toxins, salt, and sugar with less access to readily available water.

Heating causes enzymes to be destroyed, proteins are denatured, fats become carcinogenic, carbohydrates (sugars) become caramelized, vitamins and minerals become less available, and water is eliminated.

If clean water has always existed, less and less water is available due to pollutions (Hazards: Physical, chemical and biological).

Cats who eat wet food will require less water, but you should always have it available for your feline friends no matter what type of food you feed your healthy cat.

My female dog is less than a year old, but i catch her chewing on STRANGE things, the wood n my bed frame, paper, and the woest she'll knock over my METAL trash can in my bathroom and eat used tampons!im very concerned about her health and she always has good food and water available.

More shopping, dining and water parks and entertainment options are available in the nearby cities of Destin and Panama City Beach — both of which are just a 20 - minute drive or less.

Less people in the water will mean more waves for you, but with only 45 passes available at any one time, you must act now.

Open Water Diver Qualified or Equivalence with at least 10 dive's in your Log Book as a minimum (Private Guides are available if you have less)

... the higher up you go the less water vapor you normally get because it is too cold to have available water vapor (the rate of condensation strongly exceeds the rate of evaporation)... unless you warm it and «suddenly water vapor just appears» where it was mostly absent before.

In addition, 360,000 km2 of forest had less than 250 mm of plant - available soil water left by this time (Fig. 1b).»

«With higher metabolic rates in the warmer water, and therefore a greater demand for food, there is a mismatch, with less food available for carnivores — the bigger fish that fisheries industries are based around,» said Dr Nagelkerken.

The increased levels of carbonic acid in the water means there are less carbonate ions available in seawater for making shells, meaning that thousands of species that build shells or skeletons from calcium carbonate are in danger of extinction.

Snowfall varies across the region, comprising less than 10 % of total precipitation in the south, to more than half in the north, with as much as two inches of water available in the snowpack at the beginning of spring melt in the northern reaches of the river basins.81 When this amount of snowmelt is combined with heavy rainfall, the resulting flooding can be widespread and catastrophic (see «Cedar Rapids: A Tale of Vulnerability and Response»).82 Historical observations indicate declines in the frequency of high magnitude snowfall years over much of the Midwest, 83 but an increase in lake effect snowfall.61 These divergent trends and their inverse relationships with air temperatures make overall projections of regional impacts of the associated snowmelt extremely difficult.

California will get the worst of all possible worlds — more flooding in the winter, less available water in the summer.

Sea levels will NOT need to be expected to RISE DRAMATICALLY as not ALL the «melt» will remain IN the oceans, and we ARE only speaking of less than ~ 2 % of ALL water available to being with being «involved».

I go one step further and say even 1.1 C is the theoretical maximum over dry land and where there's water available to evaporate sensitivity at the surface where we live and breathe is much less.

One result of this stability is that as the summer wears on, there is less and less oxygen below the thermocline, as the water below the thermocline never circulates to the surface, and organisms in the water deplete the available oxygen.

This has never been demonstrated, there is no evidence at all that it exists, and all the available evidence says the basic heating effect of CO2 is 1.1 C per doubling is all there is and that much warming only happens in very dry environments with increasingly less surface warming where water is available to evaporate.

There is a near infinite supply of greenhouse gases available to the atmosphere in the form of water vapor from the ocean to provide the greenhouse effect, but the relative humidity in the atmosphere is much less than one.

This means less water is available during the hotter months, when water demand tends to be highest.

This leaves them vulnerable in times of severe drought, when less water is available to generate electricity.