Sentences with phrase «underground water problems»

Not exact matches

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.

Rebecca Neumann of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and colleagues, cracked the problem after seven years spent plotting the chemistry and underground flows of water beneath villages near Dhaka.

Venice's major problem is subsidence, some of it due to pumping of water from underground aquifers, some of it due to development, and some of it «natural.»

Saltwater from the sea is increasingly displacing underground fresh - water supplies, creating problems for farmers already facing limited water because of drought.

Common examples of material latent defects could include the fact that the basement leaks when it rains, structural damage to the property, failure of the building's envelope (water ingress), underground storage tanks located on the property, problems with the potability / quantity of drinking water and any un-remediated damage caused by the illegal use of the property, e.g. marijuana grow operation.