Sentences with phrase «poor quality of our water»

After moving into a new house, I realized the poor quality of our water.
One bag also contained a small bottle of cloudy water, representing the limited supply and poor quality of water in some countries.
Normally things like a poor quality of water or a bacterium in the tank will cause cloudy eye.

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The civilians in eastern Aleppo — one third of whom are children — are relying on poor quality water from wells which are potentially contaminated by fecal matter and unsafe to drink.
The Bight's baby white sharks declined for a number of reasons, Lowe says: poor water quality, their decimation as gillnetting bycatch, and the near - extirpation of the prey that adult sharks rely on.
It's a natural, almost Darwinian necessity that companies with poor quality, unsafe working conditions, demoralized workers and water - headed managers must go the way of the mighty T - Rex — the dinosaur, not the 1970s glam rock band (they're eternal).
the impact of threats such as pests, grazing or poor water quality on ecological improvements through environmental flows.
Environmental water flows were directed toward mitigation of poor water quality rather than enhancement of ecological assets.
The lake has been plagued by poor water quality, erosion and an overabundance of goldfish.
Dr. Duah highlighted that, generally, destruction of the environment caused by mining activities had reached alarming proportions, and needed to be controlled to avoid the negative impact of inadequate water supply, poor water quality, loss of aquatic life and loss of recreation.
The problem is that at least 100 of the state's aquifers were presumed to be useless for drinking and farming because the water was either of poor quality, or too deep underground to easily access.
The field consists of gas - bearing zones in the near subsurface, poor general water quality parameters and discontinuous water - bearing zones.»
Slum - defining characteristics such as poor water and sanitation infrastructure, crowding and poor structural quality of housing offer ample opportunities for mosquitoes to breed and spread the Zika virus.
It is estimated that the country is losing some 8 percent of its wealth each year to pollution, with the toll including everything from crops destroyed by acid rain to spiraling health costs due to poor air and water quality.
The increase in sediments and nutrients following the flooding of the pre-existing reefs is likely to have been responsible for the poor water quality.
Increased land development, poor water quality and disease are leading drivers of their habitat loss.
Earlier this year, the researchers reported that poorer lake water quality increased the odds of living in a hot spot.
Experiments with copepods showed that climate change can transform zooplankton into «fast food» of poor quality: The organisms that make up about 80 per cent of the zooplankton actually benefit if more phytoplankton grows because more carbon dioxide is dissolved in the water.
Major threats to seagrasses include degradation of water quality due to poor land use, such as deforestation and dredging *.
Broadly, we found that poorer lake water quality was significantly associated with increased odds of belonging to an ALS cluster in the region.
Yellow CS is an indicator of poor quality larger size particles (agglomeration,) exactly what happens to my CS when I DO NT AGITATE the water.
For an additional boost (particularly if you have poor immunity and suffer from stress) have a second glass of water after your lemon juice drink in the morning, add 1 heaping teaspoon of high - quality Vitamin C powder.
You can think of probiotics as the «good bacteria» that inhabit our gut environment and balance «bad bacteria» that we obtain from poor - quality foods, toxins in the environment, contaminated water, pollution and so on.
Water scarcity may force people to use poor quality sources of fresh water, such as - often contaminated - riWater scarcity may force people to use poor quality sources of fresh water, such as - often contaminated - riwater, such as - often contaminated - rivers.
Some causes of overproduction of free radicals include, poor air and water quality, denatured and excess fatty foods, radiation, computers, cell phones, cigarette smoke and alcohol.
For those people who live in areas of poor water quality, home water filtration is an option.
In epidemiological studies observing the effects of poor water quality, particularly in developing countries, scientists have found that high oral exposure to arsenic over time causes adverse health effects1.
If you're dipping your toe into the waters of Google AdWords, here are a few tips to — hopefully — help you avoid some of the common pitfalls and escape picking up those dreaded poor Quality Scores.
For example, many of my students live in poor, heavily polluted areas, so when we study intermolecular properties and precipitation reactions, we examine the air and water quality in their neighborhoods.
In one project, a group of boys decided to tackle the issue of poor water quality in our school dam.
Due to years of no dental care, poor quality food, rabbit bottle watering and no appropriate chew toys, the roof of Lily's mouth and lower jaw, had rotted away.
Substandard conditions include lack of veterinarian care or breeding plan, unlimited puppy production, no screening for genetic diseases, unsanitary facilities, unsafe and cramped cages, no environmental stimulation or human contact with animals, inadequate ventilation and temperature, poor quality food and water, poor quality shelters and no bedding.
Other causes of bladder infections are feeding your dog poor - quality dog food, containing, chemicals and additives; lack of clean drinking water; and holding urine too long.
Remind pondkeepers that their fish will grow, and overstocking may result in future problems, including overcrowding, poor water quality and decreased levels of oxygen.
The main purpose of these systems, Chub explains, has been to keep leaves and other debris from settling to the bottom of the pond and decaying, resulting in poor water quality.
Poor water quality can lead to irritation of the gill and skin membranes, and a reduced ability of blood to transport oxygen.
In Australia, our tap water is unfortunately of a poor quality, with a noteable chemical taste.
But, as water - quality campaigners and sanitation specialists are saying today — World Toilet Day — billions of people, mainly in the poor South, are held back by a lack of this basic benefit.
The water supply situation in the coastal area in terms of coverage, quality and quantity is very poor.
Because most heating systems burn fossil fuels, which creates pollution, all the energy saved by a solar water heating eliminates the pollution that would otherwise add to our problems of poor air quality, poor health, smog and global climate change, a problem which requires immediate action.
Major Environmental Issues: Soil erosion from overgrazing, industrial development, urbanization, and poor farming practices; soil salinity rising due to the use of poor quality water; desertification; natural habitat of many unique animal and plant species is threatened by clearing for agricultural purposes; the Great Barrier Reef off the northeast coast, the largest coral reef in the world, is threatened by increased shipping and its popularity as a tourist site; limited natural fresh water resources.
Other projects facilitate clean water access or enable the treatment of poor quality water for drinking.
The poor condition of corals of the Florida Keys over the last three decades results from a combination of many factors, including effects of human population through coastal development, overfishing, ship groundings, and water quality degradation from terrestrial, marine, and atmospheric pollution (including temperature increases).
Currently there are about 400 coastal areas, with a combined area larger than the size of Oregon, with such poor water quality, with so little oxygen that only microbes can survive in it.
This may be due more to the nature of the oil sands development contaminants vs those found in the other rivers??? I'm guessing O&G contaminants which tend to be nasty carcinogens amongst other things... I have to read if the evaluations of what constitutes poor or good water quality what it is based on (which contaminants etc.)... I will look at your details... Any water pro's out there that can put the details above into context?
Besides compensating for the poor soil quality in my space — that large maple sucks up most of the water and nutrients, starving off all other plants near by — raised beds also help keep the neighbour's dog out.
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