Sentences with phrase «more water conservation measures»

The cries of environmentalists for more water conservation measures fade into the din of traffic shuttling to and from the distant suburbs.

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But they said that if Las Vegas adopted more aggressive indoor and outdoor water conservation measures, it could, in essence, harvest some 28 billion gallons a year without laying a single costly pipeline.

As ground water and reservoir levels continue to drop, officials have grown more anxious to enforce conservation measures.

In terms of the implications of climate change for soil conservation efforts, a significant realisation from recent scientific efforts is that conservation measures must be targeted at the extreme events more than ever before (Soil and Water Conservation Socconservation efforts, a significant realisation from recent scientific efforts is that conservation measures must be targeted at the extreme events more than ever before (Soil and Water Conservation Socconservation measures must be targeted at the extreme events more than ever before (Soil and Water Conservation SocConservation Society, 2003).

Adaptive measures that may prove particularly effective include rainwater harvesting, conservation tillage, maintaining vegetation cover, planting trees in steeply - sloping fields, mini-terracing for soil and moisture conservation, improved pasture management, water re-use, desalination, and more efficient soil and irrigation - water management.

The importance of planning ahead with water processing infrastructure, water recycling and conservation measures, and habitat conservation couldn't be more apparent here, and for other coastal areas bound to be impacted by the warming we've already committed ourselves to thus far.