Sentences with phrase «think about drought»

Most people think about drought in terms of precipitation.

Not exact matches

«I started going back and trying to think about what I use in my day - to - day work,» said Peter Gleick, a hydrologist who looks at the movement of water all over the world to understand and predict droughts and flooding.

New York City saved $ 6.5 billion by thinking differently about water — and might avoid the drought problems faced by California, as a result

Also, in the number you're thinking about, you're including a total count of those that died within a certain period, including those that died from famines caused by droughts and so on.

When crops fail, famine strikes, or drought occurs, what are your thoughts about God's involvement in such things?

«Because of the impact of drought in recent years, many Australians would be well aware that water is a key element of food production and processing, and so water is a key element of thinking about sustainability.

After a long trophy drought, Arsenal have now won two FA Cups in successive seasons, and have avoided the Champions League Qualifying round for next year, but when Rosicky was asked what he thought about the season just past instead of saying how well the club did he turned the conversation back to his «frustration».

Asked about the opportunity to end a 14 - year drought of league titles this season, Jamil asserted that his team is not thinking beyond the next game.

Research needs still not met Luce said those on the front lines of forest management have a lot to think about, and planning specifically for how climate change will impact drought conditions is «probably at the early stages.»

Predictions about drought and hurricanes becoming more frequent are seen as less certain now than they were thought to be in 2007

Stanford researchers think that our numbers may have gotten as low as about 2,000 individuals, possibly because of drought.

Policymakers tend to think about climate change in «very confined areas» without considering the ripple effects, King said, so it's important to demonstrate the links between things like climate change, droughts and conflicts.

If you think about it, it's actually pretty wasteful, and the current drought is convincing facilities to consider waterless urinals.

I think with the Vita, I had Gravity Rush (daze) and Uncharted, then there was nothing, for probably 5 months lol and the pattern just seemed to go on like that, took about a year before 2 games came out that I could say I really wanted like Uncharted and Gravity Rush again, that was Persona 4 and Soul Sacrifice, then literally, another years wait for Ys Celceta to come out, I just think the Wii U has managed better since that first year drought they had, plus I've had Wii mode to ponder which helps, I bought a ps3 on it's release and mostly played ps2 games on it, unfortunately it broke down a lot and I got fed up always sending it back, not really had many problems with my slim though, just don't love the system like I loved my ps2.

Learning objectives: - To understand what drought is - To think about how drought can affect people, wildlife and the environment - To understand how we can all make a difference by reducing our water usage

I don't think they should have left town, but with the town being so small, it was easier to leave and leave the past behind them than live with people talking about them behind their backs for the rest of their lives and thinking one of them was... - tswaine Do you think the drought's effects on the town made people less likely to question what happened to the Hadlers?

«I think the current drought opens the door to a real conversation about fundamental changes in California water policy,» Gleick said.

One thing I keep wondering about (in relationship to storms, drought, in particular) is how paleoclimate work so often resets the bar on what is thought of as rare or extreme.

And let's make it clear, whatever the controversy about some of the effects of GW, it IS happening, and (I think) we are on firm ground with floods, droughts, glacier melt, and sea rise as being caused by AGW.

@ some point, we ought think about NOT using terms of comfort such as «drought,» to describe California.

Think about the impacts on weather... Droughts, floods, mudslides, hurricanes, typhoons... El Nino Video

These findings require us to think about how we would adapt if even more severe droughts lasting over a decade were to occur in our future,» Anchukaitis said.

Your first thought of climate change might be about its impacts — drought and deluge, warming temperatures, rising sea levels and acidic oceans, among many others — which are happening now.

Peter Gleick: Why California's Current Drought Is Different 8.23.2016 — Nearly 30 years after founding the Pacific Institute, a global water think tank, Peter Gleick talks about California's current drought, how it compares to past crises and how the state needs... Read More.

Scientists think California is in its worst drought in about 500 years.

What is more, I think that what we know about the greenhouse effect and what we have seen of the warming, ice melt, increased drought, increased inpulsive precipitation etc. is sufficient to establish a credible threat.

«I don't think we're going to be talking about drought very much longer,» Michaels was quoted in a Richmond Times - Dispatch story yesterday.

Then there's just this record - breaking precipitation that we're seeing, which is also linked to warmer baseline temperatures, because when you have warmer temperatures, you have drought, but you also have these freak precipitation events, these big dumps, whether of storm when you think about Boston and those images of cars fully submerged in snow, or what's happening right now in Texas, where you're getting 10 months worth of rain in a period of days.

The leaders of Iran have spoken out on the floor of the UN about NATO weather modification programs causing unprecedented drought in their country, are we to think Iran is the only country being covertly attacked with weather warfare?

In considering next steps, I think it's important to acknowledge that it is the consequences of climate change we are concerned about; ocean acidification, sea level rise, drought, wildfires, health, crop losses, etc..

But since you never tell us about the impact from these natural trends (droughts, starvation, disease, war etc.) and just seem to think you can chuck out absolutist comments about this, we know you're full of it....

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We can also think about hydrological drought, or how decreased precipitation affects streamflow, soil moisture, reservoir and lake levels, and groundwater recharge.

Nearly 30 years after founding the Pacific Institute, a global water think tank, Peter Gleick talks about California's current drought, how it compares to past crises and how the state needs to change water - use mentality.

«A few more seasons of Texas drought and hey, even Rick Perry may be thinking twice about global warming».

I don't know — in Australian hydrology we have drought and flood dominated regimes caused by these patterns that I have been thinking about for decades.

The real fallacy is thinking we can «do something about it» an event that occurs naturally - global cooling, global warming, regional cooling, regional warming, drought, monsoon, etc..

Instead, Zukor thinks, «A few more years of these new meteorological patterns, a few more disasters, and every person on the street would be able to speak intelligently about drought, methane pollution, UV poisoning.

That's why I thought it was incorrect to infer anything about a climate change, much less what forced it, from a regional drought that was less than a decade.

We hear so much about the current «drought» because a) people confuse an increase in demand (increasing population, etc.) with a shortage in supply... and b) because our farmers thought the wet than usual period would go on forever.