Sentences with phrase «own supplies of water»

He concluded that any fund would have to target products which were exportable and have secure supplies of water.

The idea was to move the buckets along the chain so that there was no break in the supply of water.

Without a reliable, cost - effective and stable supply of water, its very existence is in jeopardy.

Last December, Toronto - based Centerra Gold Inc. shut down the mill at its Mount Milligan mine in British Columbia after anemic snowmelt runoff and an unexpected extreme cold snap froze the shallow supply of water in its tailing ponds.

The U.S. can do something to alleviate this problem and, in the process, better prepare itself and the rest of the world to deal with their own water shortages: it can offer to finance a series of large desalination plants to greatly increase the supply of water in Israel, the West Bank and Gaza.

A months supply of water is on average 16 gallons.

1) «If I have an endless supply of water, but I refuse to allow a person dying from dehydration to drink, I believe we would both consider that immoral.»

If it wants to control its own supplies of water, it will be free to do that.

The ONLY REAL SOLUTION to the overcrowding of areas like Gaza that does not result in war or death occuring is the colonization of planetary bodies like the Moon and Mercury both of which have more than ample supplies of water to create habitats for humans.

This seems to be because of the increased supplies of water farming brings with it.

Based in Montvale, N.J., Oceans Omega is a leading supplier of water - soluble omega - 3 EPA / DHA and DHA - only emulsions.

In either case, a liberal supply of water is necessary, though much less so in the latter.

He was generally seen in the towns armed with a fowling piece and cutlass, and belts that suspended on one side a large plaited bag, known as a cuttacoo, and on the other a calabash, guarded with a netted covering, in which he carried his supply of water.

Water conservation is the best insurance we have against drought as even in the best of times, Marin only has a two - year supply of water,» said Marin Municipal Water District Board President Cynthia Koehler.

You bet we had a supply of water stocked up, along with other necessities.

Consider storing at least a two - week supply of water for each member of your family.

When you Bonsai a tree seedling, by limiting its supply of water, air and sun and doing all kinds of technical things to it, you can dwarf it into a miniature of its natural size.

Store at least a 3 - day supply of water for each person and each pet (try to store a 2 - week supply if possible).

Sufficient supplies of water — a tangible asset for farming businesses - are crucial to food production and food security.

«It borders on morally being unacceptable to spend hundreds of millions of pounds on bottled water when we have pure drinking water, when at the same time one of the crises that is facing the world is the supply of water,» he told the BBC Panorama programme.

It called on the government to persuade the Israelis to improve the supply of water and electricity.

Governments before today, have made efforts: some little, others, huge, to expand the treatment and supply of water.

At last week's Ulster Town Board meeting, Supervisor Quigley admitted he hasn't seen any cost / benefit calculations to prove that a limited number of below - industry - standard jobs are worth expensive highway wear and tear, the foreclosure of the opportunity to attract other industries, limiting the supply of water available to create new housing in the future, and 10 years of enormous tax breaks to Niagara.

And, at every hike, we are told the same lie to pay more to receive reliable and efficient supply of water or power.

While acknowledging the challenges associated with the supply of water to residents of the State, Ahmed said the intention of government was to ensure a well regulated water sector devoid of abuse by all stakeholders, adding that this would ensure the attractiveness of the sector to participation by the private sector.

A lecturer at the University of Ghana has called on the government to implement its flagship «one village, one dam» project to enable farmers to ensure year - long supply of water to their farms, even in the dry season, thereby increasing their yield.

If there are intelligent beings on Mars, they must find some means of conducting the scant supply of water from the poles to the centers of population.

For farmers and ranchers in Mexico's southern Baja California peninsula during a six - year drought, the farther away they lived from urban areas, the more likely they were to have to make changes to cope with the dwindling supply of water, according to a Portland State University study.

Officials in the Colorado River basin states have long treated this liquid treasure as a type of environmental retirement account — an additional supply of water they can raid to get through the driest years and make up for the chronic overuse of the rivers themselves.

She referred ProPublica to the Water District's service rules which lay out her legal authority, but those rules state that the «District may deny any request for a water commitment or request for a water connection if the District has an inadequate supply of water.»

Hundreds of thousands of settlers turned into tens of millions of people still dividing the same finite supply of water, one that was stretched thin from the very start.

«Eucalyptus grandis and a large number of other tropical tree species are heat - tolerant, so long as they have an ample supply of water in the root zone,» Ornstein says.

Without policies to allocate finite supplies of water more efficiently, control the burgeoning demand for water and reduce wastage, water stress will intensify where water is already scarce and spread to regions of the world — with impacts on economic growth and the development of water - stressed nations.»

Three recent missions have found an unexpectedly large supply of water on the moon that could both quench the thirst of future lunar dwellers and produce fuel for missions to other places in the solar system.

The pines in a warmer world then ran through their stored supplies of water and energy faster than those in today's climate.

The «controlled watering deficit,» which is what this technique is called, consists of reducing watering as much as possible during the most resistant phase of cultivation and to increase the supply of water at the start of the phase of cultivation that is most sensitive to stress.

As a general rule, Denmark has a plentiful supply of water.

These battles show us that adapting our systems — including nuclear power — to a reduced supply of water will not be easy.

Reservoirs in the western Cascades hold approximately a year's supply of water.

So the shrubs with deeper root systems are able to reach supplies of water that the smaller flowering forbs can not.

«Climate change, energy, distribution and supply of water, and agriculture — these are the major challenges of the 21st century, and we'll have a leader at the national academy who understands these.»

The squirrel tree frog, or Hyla squirella, lives in coastal forests from North Carolina to Texas and works hard to conserve what meager supplies of water it can scrounge during the arid southern autumn.

Transient events such as micrometeoroid dust particle impacts can be considered as potential external suppliers of water into all other outer planet stratospheres, modifying locally and temporarily the space weather conditions at these environments.

The project therefore represents one of the most plausible approaches to enhancing crop yield and increasing resilience in the face of reduced land area, decreased use of fertilizers and less predictable supplies of water.

This discovery could mean an accessible supply of water for astronauts and future explorers.

«If existing objects in space couldn't have combined to make Earth's unique mix of water and other elements, the planet must have formed from — and entirely depleted — an ancient supply of water - rich material that has no modern analog, Drake and Righter argue.»

To benefit from this feedback loop [known as the carbonate - silicate cycle], of course, planets must be volcanically active and they must be endowed with adequate supplies of both water and carbon.

We all know the global supply of water is limited, but this informative graphic puts some amazing numbers to the situation:

When the brain has an adequate supply of water, you will think faster and be more focused, and have greater creativity and clarity.

Only time and consistent supply of water turns these drops into oceans.