Sentences with phrase «studied water issues»

She studied water issues of the American West and now works in water policy in Washington, D.C.

By studying the water issuing from springs and wells scattered across the Sinai and the Negev deserts, hydrogeologists have identified a great aquifer formed during the last glacial age

Peter H. Gleick, the president of the Pacific Institute, which studies water issues worldwide, said that, particularly in a changing climate, «efficiency has got to become central» to any water debates from now on.

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The issue of the Kinder Morgan pipeline has heated up in recent weeks, after Premier John Horgan proposed a moratorium on increasing shipments from the Port of Vancouver until a study has been conducted on the effects of bitumen in water.

The most recent study of Australasian business attitudes to environmental issues, commissioned by CST Wastewater Solutions, finds industry is convinced about the potential financial viability of sustainable energy and water initiatives, if sanguine about the failure rate in Australia and New Zealand so far.

No sooner did the UPMC study issue, however, then came a second study by the Virginia Tech - Wake Forest researchers [4]- this one of an older group of 9 - to 12 - year - old football players - which found that reducing the number of head hits in practice did not lead to higher force impacts during games, precisely as they had predicted would be the case if the amount of contact was reduced during practice, and pouring a significant amountg of cold water on the UPMC study.

Nonetheless, state environmental officials downplayed residents» complaints and vehemently disputed local studies that found a link between elevated blood - lead levels among children and the water source switch, until, in October, Snyder conceded the situation had become a «public safety issue» and announced a $ 12m plan to transfer Flint back to its previous supply with the city of Detroit.

As we continue the strong efforts of the Governor's Water Quality Rapid Response Team, the work of the Finger Lakes Water Hub and the state's investments to study algae blooms will be valuable resources in helping New Yorkers understand and mitigate this emerging issue,» said DEC Commissioner Basil Seggos.

County Legislator Alden Wolfe emphasized recent and past studies showed Rockland's groundwater supply is healthier than expected and existing resources were adequate, issues United Water has not taken into consideration.

The Joint Legislative Study Committee on Water Salinity Issues Committee is an interim committee of the Arizona Legislature.

Cuomo's health commissioner, Dr. Howard Zucker says as he examined numerous completed and still on going studies on fracking's effects on drinking water, air quality and other health issues, several «red flags» were raised, and he says he has «identified significant health risks in the current data» that have not been answered by conclusive long term studies with «large population pools».

Of the audits compiled as part of the study, 22 pointed to water loss as an issue and estimated that fixes could yield as much as $ 2.2 million in savings.

She says United Water has thoroughly studied the issue for many years.

The organization has also assembled some 1,000 scientists, engineers and medical professionals at the ready to work on pro-bono basis to help non-profits and human rights organizations on issues as varied as studying the potential for oil development in Kenya by examining unique geological conditions and assessing the potential for detrimental effects on local water quality.

A new study in Marine Biology Research tackles this issue by comparing the physical characteristics of two similar octopus species that live on the ocean floor, as deep as 9,500 feet (almost 2,900 m) below the water's surface.

Study coauthor Peter McIntyre, an ecologist at the University of Wisconsin, notes that wealthier nations can manage the problem with complex sanitation facilities and other engineering schemes while the underlying issues — water scarcity and pollution — continue to intensify.

The biologists plan to continue studying water quality and quantity issues at Konza.

Kansans who own water wells show more awareness of state water policy issues than those who rely on municipal water supplies, according to a study that could have implications for groundwater management and environmental policies.

The collection of studies in the theme issue provides a rallying point for broader discussions of how human influences shape evolution and how that evolution, in turn, influences species traits, biodiversity, and «ecosystem services» — the benefits that nature provides to humans, such as food, water and clean air.

The study grew out of work the authors undertook in the Pacific, where scientists met with community members and local, regional, and national government experts to examine issues such as food security, access to fresh water, quality education, sustainable tourism, and protection of marine and terrestrial resources.

The oil itself does not appear to help the phytoplankton, but the low concentration of oil found above natural seeps isn't killing them, and turbulence from the rising oil and gas bubbles is bringing up deep - water nutrients that phytoplankton need to grow, according to a new study appearing in the latest issue of Nature Geoscience.

In a series of studies published in a special issue of the journal Water Research, leading scientists assess how to control phosphorus pollution in lakes.

«Saving Lake Urmia will require both national action to improve water management, and international cooperation to address the issue of climate change,» says IIASA and Wageningen University researcher Somayeh Shadkam, who led the study.

The new study, published in the June 1 issue of the Astrophysical Journal, suggests that clouds or haze layers could be preventing a substantial amount of atmospheric water from being detected by space telescopes.

«It's assumed that the monitoring rules and requirements are in place and are protective — that's assumed,» said Gregory Oberley, an EPA groundwater specialist who studies injection and water issues in the Rocky Mountain region.

Another separate study, detailed in the May 21 issue of the journal Nature, looked at the question of how liquid water might have formed on early Mars.

A study published in the November 2003 issue of The Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture found that broccoli «zapped» in the microwave with a little water lost up to 97 % of its beneficial antioxidants.

I tried to find real studies that have looked into these two water claims, but only find a lot of lay people, as well as many Doctors, talking about the issue and offering their opinions, but no one seems to have a study or studies to substantiate.

In a study that appeared in the March 2009 issue of the «Journal of Ethnopharmacology» hot water extracts of wild bitter melon reduced levels of several inflammatory molecules.

Since this study, other researchers have studied the issues of hyperhydration and hyponatremia in detail, along with its causes, and the misconception that more water is better.

«I see clients every day who are struggling with how to navigate muddled waters in a new or long - term relationship, and this study by ChristianMingle and JDate confirms these issues exist across the country.»

-- Environmental Studies: Study oil exploration, compare transportation issues, use of private roads for access vs. conservation or sustainable oil exploration with water access and proposed limited private footprints for oil exploration.

Engage: Project - Based Learning Students go beyond the textbook to study complex topics based on real - world issues, such as the water quality in their communities or the history of their town, analyzing information from multiple sources, including the Internet and interviews with experts.

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This is a good study, but it addresses a different issue; this paper infers increases in non water vapor greenhouse gases

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I haven t studied issues of infrared radiation and water vapor.

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In June 2015, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency issued a draft of a major study on hydraulic fracturing and drinking water.

The study, which was featured in the August 9, 2010 issue of Nature magazine and later published in the peer - reviewed journal Environmental Science and Technology, raises serious doubts about the industry's contention that there is no need for tighter water - quality standards to keep mountaintop removal from contaminating drinking water relied on by communities downstream of the mines.

PUB, Singapore's National Water Agency, has issued a tender to conduct engineering studies for the deployment of a pair of floating PV systems systems in Bedok Reservoir and Lower Seletar Reservoir.

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As written above, it is natural that lands warm (cool) faster than seas: but, I think, it would be much better for studying GW (there are many other issues for lands even without GW) to point on waters rather than on inhabited lands (with a simple condition: all waters; not saying that Arctic pack is decreasing, making silence on Antarctic pack because it instead doesn't fit AGW theories).

It is MUCH better to just skirt the issue, leave the uncertainty, and run around crying «The Sky is Falling» — all the while accepting grants to study little issues of climate that don't have the potential to blow their funding out of the water.

Houston Advanced Research Center (HARC), a research hub providing independent analysis on energy, air, and water issues, recently published a study conducted by William McDonough + Partners.

But two dozen studies have looked into the water contamination issue and determined that fracking is safe.

On the day of the hearing, Rep. Markey issued a press release and sent a public letter to the Department of Interior's Office of Surface Mining (OSM) calling out the agency for its inadequate and out - of - date water protections and regulations from surface mining impacts, especially in the face of such damning health studies.

The failure of OSM to address these troublesome programmatic issues is particularly alarming given recent scientific studies that have documented the scale of the impacts to air and water quality, and the link between these impacts and human health problems in Appalachia.

According to those who have studied the issue, each BTUBritish thermal unit, the amount of heat required to raise one pound of water (about a pint) one degree Fahrenheit in temperature — about the heat content of one wooden kitchen match.