Sentences with phrase «poor water quality in»

The tests also indicate poor water quality in the area overall due to local industrial activities.

In one project, a group of boys decided to tackle the issue of poor water quality in our school dam.

Not exact matches

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 field consists of gas - bearing zones in the near subsurface, poor general water quality parameters and discontinuous water - bearing zones.»

And as ever - poorer water stocks are called on and drawn - down aquifers in coastal areas are invaded by seawater, the crisis in quantity is being matched by a crisis in quality.

The results showed water quality is poor in both regions, along with inadequate sanitation and piped water.

Undocumented immigrants tend to live in areas with poor quality housing, intermittent garbage pickup and impure water, creating havens for infections.

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.

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.

The quality in these surface waters is so poor that aquatic life is affected,» says Heleen de Wit, senior research scientist at the Norwegian Institute for Water Research (NIVA).

Broadly, we found that poorer lake water quality was significantly associated with increased odds of belonging to an ALS cluster in the region.

If your water quality is poor (you can find out on the internet), then simply invest in a water filter.

I couldn't bear to bathe my children in this poor quality water and decided to get a Berkey Shower Filter.

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.

For those people who live in areas of poor water quality, home water filtration is an option.

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One bag also contained a small bottle of cloudy water, representing the limited supply and poor quality of water in some countries.

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.

Passing wind in cats or kittens often results from a poor quality diet, and is mostly related to cheap wet canned food which is sometimes mostly water and fats.

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.

In other words, clams are not your average mollusks, and they succumb quickly to poor water quality, inadequate lighting and pests such as bristle worms.

Normally things like a poor quality of water or a bacterium in the tank will cause cloudy eye.

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.

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.

Major Environmental Issues: Natural fresh water resources scarce and polluted in north, inaccessible and poor quality in center and extreme southeast; raw sewage and industrial effluents polluting rivers in urban areas; deforestation; widespread erosion; desertification; serious air pollution in the national capital and urban centers along US - Mexico border.

A breakwater built in the 1940s to protect the Long Beach port «traps urban runoff, making the city's water quality among the poorest in the state» and exhaust from the many vehicles operating, and idling, in the harbor area hangs over nearby communities.

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.