Sentences with phrase «source of water in»

Although a «hidden resource», groundwater serves the basic needs of more than half the world's population and may be the only source of water in arid and semi-arid countries.

This has led to a change in perception about the level of threat, and doubts have arisen that melting glaciers provide a key source of water in downstream areas across the entire Himalayan region.

Fortunately, glaciers are not the main source of water in rivers flowing out of the Himalayas.

They knew its proximate cause was the retreat of their glacier and permanent snowfields, which is the only source of water in that part of the world.

In this very flat region, they are the only source of water in the jungle.

In some cases, your dog's water bowl could be empty and your dog sees no reason not to avail himself of a good source of water in the house — in the bathroom.

As a bonus, you'll have a source of water in case something does happen and you need to take a long walk:)

However, the warm coastal waters could mean that any precipitation that does fall would do so as rain and not snow, which is keenly needed in the mountains to help provide a source of water in the warm months.

Believed to have originated in Africa, watermelons were cultivated by Egyptians over 4,000 years ago, where the fruit was a source of water in dry, desert conditions.

Their age — approximately 14 million years after the solar system formed — makes them ideal for determining the source of water in the inner solar system at a time when Earth was in its main building phase.

The water, packaged in a total of 4,000 one litre bio-degradable paperboard cartons, was made from accumulated ice from Iceland, near the North Pole, where it is claimed the purest source of water in the world exists.

There are three main sources of water in McLaren Vale which are important to irrigated grape production.

Gleick to U.S. Congress: Water Efficiency is the WayWater Efficiency, Conservation are Greatest Untapped Sources of Water in U.S.

The expected outputs range from integrating climate change risks into development planning and coastal zoning regulation to diversifying livelihoods to finding more secure sources of water in communities where saline intrusion is a problem (Community Based Adaptation to Climate Change through Coastal Afforestation).

Not exact matches

Indeed, a recent research report from New Zealand's National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research (NIWA) found that the majority of methane released in the air over the last 10 years likely came from agricultural sources (cow burps) as opposed to fossil fuel production.

Feldstein went online and sourced a pump in Iowa used mainly on pig farms that could clear hundreds of gallons of water a minute, and paid to fly it in.

So they returned to the drawing board, trialing 10 iterations before eventually coming up with the final product in 2015: a 3.5 kilogram pump that can be attached to a central water source to provide clean water to a village of 100 people for up to two years.

One study out of Duke University found a higher - than - average presence of methane in water wells located close to fracking operations, but methane in groundwater can come from a variety of sources, including organic decomposition near the surface.

The tribe had sued the Army Corps over its approval of the controversial Dakota Access Pipeline in North Dakota, arguing the line could contaminate their water source, the Missouri River.

Surprisingly, today's dose of cold water came from an unexpected source, when Indonesian energy minister Ignasius Jonan told reporters in Vienna that he has «no expectation» ahead of the OPEC meeting, and that his country has «mixed feelings» about the meeting, but will listen to major players in group.

Darin Kingston of d.light, whose profitable solar - powered LED lanterns simultaneously address poverty, education, air pollution / toxic fumes / health risks, energy savings, carbon footprint, and more Janine Benyus, biomimicry pioneer who finds models in the natural world for everything from extracting water from fog (as a desert beetle does) to construction materials (spider silk) to designing flood - resistant buildings by studying anthills in India's monsoon climate, and shows what's possible when you invite the planet to join your design thinking team Dean Cycon, whose coffee company has not only exclusively sold organic fairly traded gourmet coffee and cocoa beans since its founding in 1993, but has funded dozens of village - led community development projects in the lands where he sources his beans John Kremer, whose concept of exponential growth through «biological marketing,» just as a single kernel of corn grows into a plant bearing thousands of new kernels, could completely change your business strategy Amory Lovins of the Rocky Mountain Institute, who built a near - net - zero - energy luxury home back in 1983, and has developed a scientific, economically viable plan to get the entire economy off oil, coal, and nuclear and onto renewables — while keeping and even improving our high standard of living

The in situ method is more costly than the mining method, but it is much less damaging to the environment, requiring only a few hundred meters of land and a nearby water source to operate.

In 2006, two years after Vedanta acquired the mine, the company dumped hazardous waste into the Kafue River, a major source of drinking water for the country, according to a lawsuit filed on behalf of 2,000 residents.

While a wide range of candidates are being considered, sources said Uber's board would prefer a woman exec for the job, echoing Mark Zuckerberg's move to bring in Google's Sheryl Sandberg to Facebook in 2008 when the social network giant was facing rougher waters.

Overview of Renewable Energy on the Outer Continental Shelf — BOEM is responsible for offshore renewable energy development in Federal waters and anticipates future development on the OCS from three general sources: offshore wind, ocean wave, and ocean current energy.

Atlantic Sand Assessment Project — To help coastal communities recover from Hurricane Sandy, promote resilient coastal systems, and help build a national offshore sand inventory, the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) sponsored offshore surveys to identify new sources of sand in federal waters from Miami, Florida to Massachusetts in 2015 and several site specific surveys in 2016 and 2017.

Viewed in one dimension, the standoff over construction of a 1,172 - mile, $ US 3.8 billion oil pipeline pits thousands of protesters massed on the prairie to safeguard a sole source of tribal drinking water from the fossil fuel industry and its allies in government and finance.

In sum, what started last April with a call to action to join the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe to prevent a mega fossil energy project from threatening a primary source of fresh water has grown into a public interest campaign with powerful implications for energy development, the environment, and the rule of law.

On at least two occasions and in two different locations the Israelites received a miraculous provision of water froma rock - mass (Exodus 17:5 - 7; Numbers 20:1 - 11) Therefore, rock - mass as a source of water, in effect, followed them.

They are compelled to live in segregation from the «upper» castes and to use different water sources on account of their «polluting» influence; their educational and career opportunities are often greatly limited by their caste.

Mary's well in the center of Nazareth was until recently the only source of water and must have been the place to which Jesus went with his mother to collect water.

«Son of earth, steep yourself in the sea of matter, bathe in its fiery waters, for it is the source of your life and your youthfulness.

The observance of the millennium has brought an apparent calm on the surface of the water, but according to several sources, it has really done little to ensure any regularity in the unpredictable currents beneath.

Seeing some water dripping down the side of a rock, he climbed up to its source in a pool hollowed out by time.

The sources of the trinitarian doctrine is quite clear from history, and with it came beliefs in various things like transubstantiation, theosis, that Mary was a perpetual virgin free from sin, infant baptism, ecclesiastical hierarchy, bishop succession, the phoenix, that the world is made up of fire, water, earth and air, and that things formed of one element are immortal while things formed of many elements are mortal.

But that people can find «Living Water» in the sense of a deep, meaningful, loving life from very different sources is not surprising.

Since the famine was critical in Samaria, Ahab called in Obadiah, his chief steward (omitting 3b - 4 with many scholars) and said to him, «Come on; we'll explore all the sources of water and all the wadis in the land in hopes of finding enough grass to save at least some of our horses and mules and so not 6.

Yam - Nahar (perhaps because the primary source of water was thought to be in the seas and rivers) was the first to attempt to build himself a palace, but he was attacked and defeated by Baal.

We receive Him with the joy of Zacchaeus (Luke 19:6), rejoice over our newfound source of living water offered to us in grace like the woman at the well (John 4:1 - 30) and share the joy of Jesus» disciples as they discovered that even the demons are subject to Him (Luke 10:17).

It is much too long to be given in its entirety, for it describes the universal splendor and power of Aton, the sources of night and day, man and animals, the waters, the seasons, etc..

in the context of the present government policy of high - tech development based on the global free market, the dalits, the tribals and the fisherfolk are increasingly getting alienated from the Land, the Forest and the Water - sources respectively which have been giving them their living, and are also getting uprooted from their habitat and culture; and women are commoditized and their sexuality, fertility and labour are increasingly commercialized.

In the semidesert, in all parched lands, life literally flows to and from the source of water (cf. the role of the place of the well of the Jacob story, Gen. 29In the semidesert, in all parched lands, life literally flows to and from the source of water (cf. the role of the place of the well of the Jacob story, Gen. 29in all parched lands, life literally flows to and from the source of water (cf. the role of the place of the well of the Jacob story, Gen. 29).

Jacob, also a fugitive, had found a well and the beginnings of a new life (Gen. 29); in the semidesert, as in all parched lands, life literally flows to and from the source of water.

Modernity has awakened them to their rights of participation in the structures of power, but the modern technological developments and commercialism have increased the power of their traditional oppressors by alienating land, forests, water sources and femininity from them for exploiting them for purposes of profit and have destroyed their livelihood and pattern of life.

Just want to share some valuable info (http://www.eastbayexpress.com/oakland/california-targets-wrong-water-wasters/Content?oid=4222724) since I'm writing from Los Angeles — almond crops are currently responsible for making the current extreme draught conditions even worse because they are such a water - intensive crop in an area that does not naturally have sufficient water supply, so please consider using other nuts and seeds instead, as CA is currently the only major source of almonds in the world (if you're able to find a small, local / non-CA supplier, wonderful!).

Vita Coco is the leader in coconut water in the U.S. Available in a variety of flavors, Vita Coco is never from concentrate and is an excellent source of hydration.

It is used in food and beverage applications including nutrient enhanced waters, breads and cereals as a source of Vitamin B6.

He said the company ethos is to make cold brew more accessible whilst upholding the quality and values of speciality coffee, ethically sourcing the best in - season, single origin Arabica coffee, roast with precision, and grind and brew with cold, filtered water for over 18 hours at its microbrewery in Hackney.

They're also high in water, easy to digest, and a good source of Vitamin B6.

No ill effect on searing the meat since I did it in more batches and this similarly did not affect the reduction of sauce; - I used beer instead of water in the chili paste (per Joe Yonan's Texas Bowl O» Red from Serve Yourself); - I threw in some Mexican Oregano from Rancho Gordo because I had it; - I used a mix of chiles sourced from Rancho Gordo, my local Whole Foods and a taqueria / market in the boonies: chipotle, California, arbol and pasilla.