Sentences with phrase «of lack of water»

This comes in terms of the lack of water from glacial melt, or changes in disease vectors, or rainfall patterns, or the lodge pole pine being killed off by beetles in million - acre swaths.
In Colorado, at least 15 percent of that state's spectacular aspen forests have gone into decline because of a lack of water.
Meat meal generally contains more actual meat than whole meats listed, = because of the lack of water weight.
How does one solve the problem of a lack of water?
The problem appears to be not that the reactors might overheat because of the lack of water but that the depleted rivers might overheat, creating ecological havoc, when the water returns to them after cooling the reactors.
That is a stark statistic, when as many as 5 million people die unnecessarily each year because of lack of water and water - related illnesses; one - third are under age 5.

Not exact matches

A lack of water can lead to snoring, dry nasal passages, and leg cramps, which can disrupt your sleep.
Without enough water, this can not happen, leading to a lack of focus, moodiness, lethargy, and brain fog, Dr. McCaffrey explained.
The lack of water dilution also gives the whiskey a lot of flavor.
They're moving here in preparation for lack of water,» said Brian Ramsay, a real estate agent with Hasson Company Realtors.
The United Nations estimates that by 2050 more than 60 % of the world's population will lack fresh water for drinking and cooking.
Although officials from corrections departments in all three areas say things went smoothly, accounts from inmates and their families suggest otherwise, with reports of flooding, at least one mass escape, food and water shortages, unhygienic conditions, and a lack of reliable communication.
The world needs a better toilet — one that can work for the millions of people in developing countries who lack running water and sanitary waste - removal systems.
After all, can't harvest the fruits of your labor if your garden dies from a lack of water.
From here, the fungus messes with the plant's vascular system, causing it to wilt rapidly and turn a horrible yellow - brown co lour due to a lack of water.
Because of the unrelenting pressure to process more calls, employees were cutting down on water consumption (and hence, bathroom breaks), and stress and lack of time were leading to unhealthy food choices.
In the summer of 1995, Carver Skateboards founders Greg Falk and Neil Carver were disappointed with the lack of surf, and skateboarding wasn't the same: So they created a skateboard that mimics the feel of cutting water.
The startup has installed systems in areas of Ecuador, Jordan, Mexico, and the Philippines that lack the infrastructure for drinking water.
At some point, we face catastrophic climate destabilization, lack of water and arable land to grow food as well as loss of oil energy to drive our civilizations.
The continued lack of water resistance or microSD slot is disappointing, too.
«Xfinity Mobile could be seen as «testing the waters» as Comcast will use the knowledge gained, and level of success (or lack of success), in determining next steps in the inevitable convergence of content and wireless distribution,» he writes.
Over the next two weeks, academics, innovators, business leaders, public officials and youth organization representatives will convene at workshops in San Francisco, Sao Paulo, London, Johannesburg, Oslo, Abu Dhabi, Mumbai and Shanghai to identify tangible opportunities related to five risks threatening our communities: extreme weather, continued lock - in to fossil fuels, urban breakdown, lack of fresh water and continued rise in non-communicable diseases.
This year, we presented three opportunities in our Global Opportunity Report that dealt with the risk of lack of fresh water — a risk closely connected to SDG # 6.
This implies that risks are not too big or overarching (like resource scarcity, rising levels of atmospheric CO2, or global warming) but are more focused e.g. extreme weather, increased greenhouse gas emissions from agriculture or from energy use, or a lack of fresh water.
These 15 risks are: Lack of Fresh Water, Unsustainable Urbanization, Continued Lock - in to Fossil Fuels, Chronic Diseases, Extreme Weather, Loss of Ocean Biodiversity, Resistance to Life - saving Medicine, Accelerating Transport Emissions, Youth Unemployment, Global Food Crisis, Unstable Regions, Soil Depletion, Rising Inequality, Cities Disrupted by Climate Change & Cyber Threats.
As the event opened, the panellists were presented with five global risk scenarios: uncontrolled city growth, lack of fresh water, extreme weather, continued fossil fuel lock - in and rising cases of non-communicable diseases (NCDs).
The lack of electricity meant that most of the 3.4 million Americans on the island had no running water.
Read more about the risk and opportunities related to the lack of fresh water here.
«The lack of urgency on the part of the Christy Clark government shows that she is neglecting residents» inherent right to clean drinking water.
In short, we think the market became impatient with a lack of visible inventory draws four months into OPEC cuts and that Chinese macro concerns, a modest (and possibly transient) uptick in Libyan production and an unimpressive EIA report lead to length liquidation, self - reinforced stop losses and momentum from robots smelling blood in the water».
Those complaints included everything from paved sidewalks and street lights to a lack of running water and sewage.
Outside of that 60 day window it's unclear how humanitarian help will make it to the island, where already people are dying from heat and stand at risk from the lack of safe drinking water.
Damages include flooded homes, lack of drinking water and electrical services, massive destruction of plantations and crops, risks associated with mosquito - borne and water - borne diseases, collapsed structures, public safety issues, and millions of evacuees in shelters.
Two major factors are creating hurricane - friendly conditions in the Atlantic region, which includes the Caribbean Sea and Gulf of Mexico: warm water and a lack of wind shear.
The working group has been urging governments, companies and other stakeholders to increase the role Christian and other faith - based organisations have in tackling humanitarian crises such as lack of food, water or sanitation, as well as civil wars, religious persecution or natural disasters.
Mavunduse said «Burundi has fallen off the media radar» while «millions of people - our brothers and sisters in Christ - are suffering from a severe lack of food or clean water».
In Mexico the high plateau populations used water - rationing methods for centuries in their farming, which made possible the flourishing of an area that today is totally dry and eroded due to lack of measures to prevent a permanent water shortage in the region.
The real reason pork was outlawed is similar to the reason cows are sacred in Hinduism (and yet calves are often killed so they don't nurse): raising pigs, which require massive amounts of water so they don't overheat and die requires excessive amounts of capital and water resources, of which the region has been sorely lacking for a long long time.
In the very next chapter of Exodus, the people complained about the lack of water.
Any other practice breaks the unity of the church, and the lack of water baptism is actually a tradition of omission, thus not showing a greater understanding of faith, but rather a lack of reverence for the will and intention of Jesus himself.
maxi, Yes atheists lack a reason to believe in your sky - fairy and the creationist pseudo-science that attempts to muddy the water about the real science that disproves the foundation of your religious texts.
This morning, having just returned again from Uganda and dealing with the rural poverty and lack of clean water, I drove past the dumb sign again and found myself wishing it was a Coca - Cola sign also!
During the 1948 siege of Jerusalem, these two rooms accommodated refugees from more vulnerable neighborhoods, who stepped over the sleeping family at night on their way to the toilet that could not be flushed for lack of water.
I think that the reason some gospel events might lack in fruit is that a watered - down version of the gospel is being preached — a version that doesn't really save.
Though we believe that 3,000 abortions a day in America are exactly 3,000 too many, we are just as concerned about the 20,000 children who die every day worldwide because of hunger, lack of clean drinking water and preventable disease.
Unsafe water and lack of basic sanitation kill more people every year than all forms of violence, including war.
COI is protestant in that it greatly differing theological views from the RCC (including Eucharistic practices, the ordination of married men women and openly gay men / women, lack of confessionals, or holy water, and the liturgy is quite different as well).
But even in this lush nation, water scarcity and lack of hygiene affect people's daily lives.
The U.N. met the goal of doubling access to water, but the world is behind in ensuring healthy water access: 2.5 billion people and almost 1 billion children still lack access to basic sanitation, and more than 2 million tons of human waste are released in waterways in developing countries on a daily basis, according to the International Fund for Agricultural Development.
The solution to the «water problem» is, of course, complicated, particularly in regions where politics and environmental factors intensify the lack.
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