Sentences with phrase «use of water for»

Further, the Commission recommends that the Water Amendment Bill 2008 amend s 202 (7), to include the use of water for Indigenous cultural purposes in the identification of water users.

If this type of technology could be used at all of the world's farms, we could see a much lighter use of water for irrigation.

Equally important to water - related risks confronted by the energy sector, the use of water for energy production can impact freshwater resources, affecting both their availability (the amount downstream) and quality (their physical and chemical properties).

Hydrotherapy Hydrotherapy is, by definition, the use of water for the maintenance of health or the treatment of disease by stimulating the body's own self - healing mechanisms.

The Commonwealth's environmental water is managed by the Commonwealth Environmental Water Holder, a position established under the Water Act 2007 to make decisions on the use of the water for the benefit of the environment.

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«We use a heat exchanging system, which re-captures the heat energy from the brewing process, transferring it back to the new brew water for the next batch of beer,» Rahr said

FraneeB, the most helpful reviewer, has used these cloths for nearly a year on a daily basis, and she likes that she can dry large quantities of dishes and stains come out with bleach and hot water.

Farming uses copious amounts of water — 70 percent of all freshwater consumed is used for agriculture, according to the U.S. Geological Survey, only about half of which can be recycled after using.

Since 2012, Labatt Breweries has used its London, Ont., factory for one day each year to produce cans of water, ready to help emergency relief efforts.

Taking into account past patterns of drought and water use, the Columbia study reveals that several major metro areas, including New York City, Washington, D.C., and Los Angeles, are at high risk for water scarcity, along with the Great Plains agricultural belt extending from North and South Dakota down to North Texas.

It holds one gallon of water, making it just the right size for overnight use.

At Battelle, Koper is studying the use of nanomaterials in membranes for water desalination and treatment; supercapacitors (energy - storage devices that provide higher power densities than batteries); and bio-based (rather than petroleum - based) additives used for hydraulic fracturing, or fracking, to retrieve natural gas.

That plastic sheet might be converted into any number of seemingly unrelated products: a flexible bag to package nuts for retail sale; a liner (officially a «geomembrane») meant to sit atop a water reservoir; or a vapour barrier used in walls in newly built residential construction projects.

According to the Festival's FAQ, there are plenty of rules, with visitors barred from bringing: pets, children, opened water, food, chairs, coolers, large video cameras and cameras other than for personal use.

The M3 Amphibious Rig is a self - propelled amphibious bridging vehicle that is used for the projection of tanks and other vehicles across water obstacles.

While fracking typically consumes less water than farming or residential uses, the exploration method is increasing competition for the precious resource, driving up the price of water and burdening already depleted aquifers and rivers in certain drought - stricken stretches.

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And when you're not using your Mr. Coffee Cafe Barista, the system has a self - cleaning cycle, while the milk and water reservoirs can be removed for easy rinsing and drying and for refilling prior to the next round of beverage brewing.

The long - awaited decision, citing the possibility of fraud and market manipulation, rejected a proposal to create an exchange traded fund (ETF) for bitcoin, and threw cold water on hopes institutional investors would use the ETF to stock up on the currency.

Among the items on display are a restored 115 - ton Corliss steam engine that was once used to pump 8 million gallons of water a day, a 13 - ton, 20 - foot - tall Nasmyth steam hammer, and the Scalamandre «White House» loom that made fabric for every White House presidency from Hoover to Clinton.

«We could feed more people, reduce the scourge of plant diseases, minimize the water used in agriculture... the possibilities are really exciting for anyone interested in the environment, sustainability, the future of food and open agriculture.»

In the Slingshot's current form (soon to be updated in a beta stage), it can deliver around 800 litres of clean drinking water daily — enough for about 300 people — and uses as much electricity in an hour as a basic hair dryer.

That will not only cut costs, produce more food for a growing population, reduce deforestation, and cut carbon emissions, but it will also promote better use of water.

Kamen's device got serious backing in 2012 when Coca - Cola signed a partnership agreement (for undisclosed terms) and pledged to help deliver the Slingshot to rural communities as part of its goal to become «water neutral» by 2020 — replenishing «every drop» of water used in the creation of the company's products.

The mistake was made when employees priced a case of water using the single - bottle price for each bottle in the case.»

When roasters test their beans, they do so using local water, so you can at least assume that locally - roasted coffee is optimized for the chemistry of your water.

Using a wide array of data from sensors in the soil along with satellite imagery and weather forecasts, the company designed a «personalized» irrigation system for each block of vines, greatly reducing water consumption and increasing output.

More than 25 percent of Earth's available landmass and fresh water is used for raising livestock.

For instance, the Brentwood, Maryland, company recycled only a fraction of the millions of gallons of water it uses.

The office also has a leaderboard that tracks individual results (two employees used it recently to see who could drink the most water in a week), and each month, staff receive a scorecard — part of a regular assessment of work performance — that assigns them a mark out of five for health accountability.

It can moisturize the air for up to 16 hours of continuous use, so you won't need to worry about replacing the water too often.

So, instead of spending excessive amounts of money on bottled water, install a filtration and dispensing system for use by customers and employees to save money, reduce waste, and help the environment.

-- Andrew Davis, CEO of Squeegy, an app for on - demand car washes which use only a few ounces of water, unlike a traditional car wash, which uses about 40 gallons of water per vehicle.

Though calculations of the environmental impact of Dr Post's lab - grown meat have yet to be published, early indications suggest that cultured meat could reduce the need for land and water by as much as 90 % and overall energy use by up to 70 %.

I do not have two more legs yet to make the 100 % to pick, where you actually need to run and go to the toilet just during the break,» while other employees even admitted to not drinking water throughout their work shift for fear of having to use the toilet.

Now for all of you young guys, there is no shave like the shave in the morning with cold water using your steel pot (helmet) for a wash basin and some grainy shave cream that came from a tube.

(Natural News) On the lookout for killer whales in the famous Bremer Canyon area of Western Australia, marine wildlife researcher Rebecca Wellard stumbled across an appalling sight: A trio of plastic drums used for hydrochloric acid storage, bobbing in the bio-diverse waters of the marine reserve, reported The West Australian.

Oil companies operating in Mexico's deep waters must use national suppliers for 8 percent of the projects by 2025, the government said on Tuesday, a relatively low rate meant to Continue Reading

If you think this might be the case, try using a bottle of distilled water to see if the results improve, or test your home for hard water to find out for sure.

In 2014, Unilever issued a «green bond,» offering clarity and transparency around the use of proceeds, including a set of clearly defined criteria on greenhouse gas emissions, water use and waste disposal for the projects funded.

He has indefinitely delayed the issuance of regulations on the use of, among other lethal substances, trichloroethylene, which has been known for more than half a century to turn drinking water into poison.

By: Dylan Slater 20th May 2016 Global consulting engineers and scientists SRK Consulting have prepared a manageable system and training programme, which is designed to simplify the process of aligning personnel responsible for implementing and renewing a mining water use licence (WUL) →

Super Badger is chosen by many for its soft yet luxurious feel; badger hair is chosen because the ability of the individual hairs to absorb hot water during the shave will ensure a very effective lathering performance for your daily shave when you use Edwin Jagger natural, paraben free shaving cream or shaving soap.

The islands» governor, Kenneth Mapp, told Here and Now on September 21 that three of his islands — St. John, St. Thomas, and Water Island — were decimated by Irma, and he had been using St. Croix as a base for their recovery.

Discovered several years ago by Japanese industry, this innovative technology allows for the use of up to 90 per cent less water to clean products — from floors to industrial machinery — through the injection of ultra-fine air bubbles into the water.

By: Nadine James 26th April 2018 The process for water use licence applications (WULAs) is improving as a result of an online system being put in place by the Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS), according to SRK Consulting principal environmental scientist Jacky Bwater use licence applications (WULAs) is improving as a result of an online system being put in place by the Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS), according to SRK Consulting principal environmental scientist Jacky BWater and Sanitation (DWS), according to SRK Consulting principal environmental scientist Jacky Burke.

In addition, Chipotle hired a new head of food safety who implemented a number of changes to policies at the Company's restaurants — for example, requiring all employees to wash their hands every half hour, mandating that two employees verified that certain ingredients had been immersed in hot water for at least five seconds to kill germs, and using Pascalization to pre-treat food ingredients.

King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals» Dhahran Techno Valley also incubates startups and provides seed investment; they include Telaa, which developed anti-corrosion material for pipelines that is supposed to be more effective and environmentally friendly than existing technology, and ConCure which uses less water in making concrete.

In Mexico the high plateau populations used water - rationing methods for centuries in their farming, which made possible the flourishing of an area that today is totally dry and eroded due to lack of measures to prevent a permanent water shortage in the region.

Agriculture accounts for 65 percent of the global use of fresh water.