Sentences with phrase «major water crisis»

Not exact matches

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

In 2016, major environmental crises that disproportionately affect people of color — such as the Flint water crisis and the fight over the location of the Dakota Access Pipeline — were undercovered by the national media for long periods, despite being reported by local and state media early on.

Major vulnerabilities induced from climatic hazards include human displacement, drinking water shortages, reduced agricultural productivity and food insecurity, loss of livelihoods, health hazards, energy crises, and disasters.

This resulted in a rapid temperature drop in bottom waters of about 5 °C and a major crisis in deep - sea faunas.

It sounds like a joke, especially when we consider the water crisis and many other major global issues down here on terra firma, but Hollopeter insists that if paperwork were pushed through NASA, he could get a test operation done in 18 months.