Sentences with phrase «of water security»

Additionally, around two - thirds of the world's largest global corporations are exposed to water risk, especially in terms of water security and stress, with 405 companies reporting total losses due to water scarcity of more than $ 2.5 billion in 2015.
Environment Expert: More than 75 % of the countries in Asia and the Pacific are experiencing a serious lack of water security, with many of them facing an imminent water crisis unless immediate steps are taken to improve management of water resources, says a new study prepared jointly by the Asian Development Bank (ADB) and Asia - Pacific [continue reading...]
By stressing the importance of water security as critical in reaching the Sustainable Development Goals, Mr. Braga highlighted through his speeches the need for the creation of infrastructure, governance and financing sources.
Jepson directs the Texas A&M Water Security Initiative, a university - wide program that facilitates research, education, service learning and collaboration on the broad spectrum of water security challenges.

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Just as Nest and Dropcam convinced consumers it's not weird to have a security camera in your house, once enough of your friends are talking about the particulates in their water, you might feel differently.
Knightscope recently made headlines when one of its security bots was found drowned in a shopping mall pond — slippery surfaces had prevented the K5 from detecting stairs leading to the recessed water.
«The dilemma,» Holmes says, «is how do you improve the sustainability of water supply to increase food security and food production as we go out into the future?»
A truly great nation will also look out after environmental security of the waters and land it has responsibly for.
For Saudi Arabia, buying land abroad helps the country maintain its food security and preserve what remains of its water reserves.
In this session, Author Kim Zetter will talk about Stuxnet and the security issues around the digital systems that control our critical infrastructure — trains, planes, water treatment plants and the power grid — as well as the products of our daily lives, including cars and medical equipment.
By almost any of the conventional measures of cultural and economic influence, the clash over water security and heritage between a tiny North Dakota Native American tribe and a wealthy and well - connected Texas pipeline operator would appear hopelessly tilted one way.
Security Council members specifically authorized the provision of medical evacuations, including those related to combat and other malicious acts, as well as fuel, water and rations and engineering services to the G5 force.
Companies and startups from a wide variety of industries including autonomous, automotive technologies, water - tech, UAV, safe - city, social, mobile, cyber security, IoT, healthcare, smart - city, energy and security, amongst others.
Because of American Water Works» interest - like dividends, shares compete directly with fixed - income securities for investor capital.
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Deseret Management Corporation Beneficial Financial Group Bonneville International Bonneville Communications Bonneville Interactive Services Bonneville Satellite 35 Radio Stations 1 Television Station (KSL) Deseret Book Excel Entertainment Deseret Morning News Hawaii Reserves Polynesian Cultural Center La'ie Shopping Center La'ie Park La'ie Cemetary Hukilau Beach Park La'ie Water Company La'ie Treatment Works (sewer) Mstar.net Temple Square Hospitality Weddings (JSMB and Lion House) The Inn at Temple Square Lion House Pantry The Roof Restaurant The Garden Restaurant Passages Restaurant Zions Securities Corporation Farm Management Corporation (commericial farms and agricultural properties) Deseret Land and Livestock 200,000 acres of land in Rich, Morgan and Weber counties (Utah) Sun Ranch (Martin's Cove) Deseret Ranches of Florida (Orlando)(largest ranch in Florida) Deseret Farms of California Rolling Hills (Idaho) West Hills Orchards (Elberta, Utah) These are the corporations that I know of or could find.
Peter moves from the security of fixed, failed reality — «We fished all night and have nothing» — into full, uncontained reality — The water is deep and dark, spurring Peter to sense the gap between his world and Jesus» new creation.
In tune with this global rhetoric, the United Front Government in its Common Minimum Program made eradication of poverty as its main emphasis along with a seven - point agenda for ensuring safe drinking water, primary education for all, primary health care, housing, food security, road networks and mid-day meals to be implemented by A.D. 2000.
On a GoFundMe page, organizers say they are «calling for [their] fellow veterans to assemble as a peaceful, unarmed militia at the Standing Rock Indian Reservation... and defend the water protectors from assault and intimidation at the hands of the militarized police force and DAPL security
We're drawn to the images of green pastures, still waters and an overflowing cup because we strive for equilibrium, security and abundance.
So that is things like livelihood, and security, and education and health care, kind of those soft targets, not providing food and water and shelter, the basic needs, but what overall will make a community more stable?
Along with buying a huge water bottle after security, I bring a few sleepy - time tea bags with me on the flight, then ask the flight attendant for hot water and steep a strong, relaxing cup of tea, which helps me go to sleep, since I usually need help.
In an article posted on The Atlantic's website last week, Gary Paul Nabhan, co-author of Chasing Chiles: Hot Spots Along the Pepper Trail, addressed the relationship between farming in the Southwest and climate change — both food production and food security have been cast into question with the growing scarcity of water and unpredictable growing seasons and weather patterns, such as drought.
Nabhan points out that with water capacity near its limit for cities and rural agricultural areas, «food security in the Southwest depends upon the security of water supplies being delivered to irrigable land.
This helps the company secure supplies of agricultural raw materials it requires, as well as having a positive impact on society by supporting rural development, water conservation, and food security.
Fodder Solutions provides the ultimate solution guaranteeing food security regardless of weather, water availability and feed conditions...
While in August, the founder of the $ 870 million Duxton Asset Management, Ed Peter, also launched a $ 99 million raising for a new water entitlements fund to be listed on the Australian Securities Exchange and position itself to expand across the Murray Darling Basin.
It also encompasses social, economic and ecological considerations, such as infrastructure, storage, waste reduction and improving and preserving water quality — all of which are critical to achieving global food security.
Cristina Grandi, IFOAM Food Security Campaigner, presented a poster on the «Benefits of organic farming systems» examining environmental, economic and social aspects as well as data on soil health, water efficiency, biodiversity, energy efficiency, yields, profitability, nutrition and employment.
The workshop focussed on multi-stakeholder research initiatives addressing issues of food, energy and water security in India, Nepal and Bangladesh.
She is also member of the World Economic Forum's Global Agenda Council on Water Security.
It said that increased production of meat and dairy products «undermines the ecological foundation of food security due to its contribution to land degradation, water pollution, biodiversity loss and climate change».1
Organic agriculture captures high levels of CO2, conserves soil, water and fossil - fuels, protects carbon - rich ecosystems and improves food security
IRRI's work in India is supported by contributions from ICAR, the DAC; state agricultural universities (SAUs); the Government of India and its Department of Biotechnology; state agriculture departments (MOA); Asian Development Bank (ADB); United States Agency for International Development (USAID); International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD); Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation (BMGF); Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research (ACIAR); Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC); International Initiative for Impact Evaluation; SARMAP; German Federal Ministry of Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ); CGIAR Challenge Program on Water and Food (CPWF); CGIAR Climate Change, Agriculture, and Food Security Research Program (CCAFS); Generation Challenge Programme (GCP); Japan's Ministry of Finance; the Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council of the UK (BBSRC), the Department for International Development (DFID); and the European Commission (EC).
Once you pass through security at Toronto airport, you can buy a few bottles of water for the trip.
Personally I'd travel with the can of formula powder (easier going through security as well) and mix it with bottled water once you're at the gate.
we use distilled water for our baby girls formula bottles, did you have to deal with security bothering you about bottles pre-filed with 6 - 8oz of distilled?
If your baby cries, try leaving her diaper on at first to give her a sense of security in the water.
If you're traveling with a baby (under the age of two), items such as baby food, breast milk, formula, water, and juice are exempt from airport security's 100 ml limit and do not have to be placed in a plastic bag.
He said a marina there would pollute the water near intake pipes, block access for Water Department work boats and, because of the coming and going of boaters, pose a constant security prowater near intake pipes, block access for Water Department work boats and, because of the coming and going of boaters, pose a constant security proWater Department work boats and, because of the coming and going of boaters, pose a constant security problem.
For the safety and security of our guests, wristbands are required at all times when inside the water park facility.
Might've blown the false sense of security of being «only 5 minutes away from a hospital» right out of the water as well.
They wonder who to tell, when to tell, and worry about issues like maternity leave, health benefits, job security and of course, what to do if their water breaks at the office.
Whether using water or not, relaxation, peace and a sense of security and safety are scientifically proven emotional needs of a birthing mother.
Additionally, Glen Ellyn filed a lawsuit last month against the owners asking the courts to order 24 - hour security, restoration of private water lines and requiring the demolition or restoration of deteriorating buildings.
Theirs contained empty sippy cups (since water is no longer allowed through security — SIGH), plenty of healthy snacks and of course, a few emergency lolly - pops.
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Pressure GroupOccupy Ghana has watered down an alleged report by the Bureau of National Investigations (BNI) and National Security on the Bulk Oil Storage and Transportation (BOST) contaminated fuel saga, describing it as «deficient.»
«Importantly, we are the only organisation that can help the next government achieve the long term security food, water, housing and energy issues that will be at the top of every party's agenda.
Sufficient supplies of water — a tangible asset for farming businesses - are crucial to food production and food security.
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