Sentences with phrase «limited water resources»

In addition, from an impacts standpoint, droughts have a much broader range of impacts on human activities today than in the past because of today's greater demands on limited water resources.

Adapting to a Drier World As the world celebrates Water Week, IEA analysis has examined how energy production can make better use of limited water resources 30 August 2016

[12] Agenda 21 identifies the need to engage Indigenous people in water management policy - making and decision - making; improve Indigenous technologies to fully utilise limited water resources and to safeguard those resources against pollution; recognise the interconnection between economic development and access and supply of water.

«Many communities and industries — especially throughout regional and outback areas of Australia — face water quality and recycling issues brought about by drought and limited water resources available for drinking, agriculture, product processing and sharing between communities and their industries.

Growing population and climate change are likely to increase the pressure on already limited water resources and diet change has been suggested as one of the measures contributing to adequate food security for growing population.

«The shocking part about the fight to get AB 888 passed in California is that plastics are a major but totally avoidable form of toxic pollution in a state with limited water resources,» said Andria Ventura, Toxics Program Manager for Clean Water Action.

Israel, for instance, has grown highly efficient at making the maximum use of its limited water resources.

The dam is part of a wider state effort to harbor Wyoming's limited water resources.

Our feline friends descend from desert - dwelling wild cats who are well adapted to limited water resources.

Maplecroft's research finds that countries in the extreme risk category, including the emerging economies of Pakistan, Egypt and Uzbekistan, are already experiencing internal and cross-border tensions due to limited water resources.