Sentences with phrase «users demanding water»

Removable Battery Removable batteries have fallen out of favor with most smartphone - makers, especially with more users demanding water resistance.

Not exact matches

In the face of these combined demands on the already overtapped aquifer, many High Plains water users are joining Funk in reassessing their futures.

Given the large number of water users, the growing demand for water resources, the variety of stakeholders involved and the increasing intensity of climate change impacts, collective action and shared solutions are needed to alleviate the pressure on the environment, business and communities.

The U.S. West is particularly vulnerable to water stress, for two reasons: 1) the differences between average demand and average supply are relatively small, so slight shifts in either supplies or demands can trigger stress, and 2) Western water users have long relied on imported and stored water to supplement natural supplies, in order to meet demands.

Agricultural and municipal demands are spread among many users, for example, allowing flexible changes in water use and efficiency of use.

The thermal inertia of buildings and hot - water storage allows electricity demand from heating and cooling equipment to be shifted in time to suit the needs of the grid at low cost without compromising user comfort.

Impact of snow and glacier melt on the water security of users of the Ganges, India Ewout Zwolsman, an MSc student from Wageningen University, assessed for the HighNoon project the contribution of snow - and ice melt to the water demand in the Ganges basin as part of his final Masters thesis.

To some, the fact that users can no longer swap out batteries isn't worth the added durability, but I think it's an intelligent trade - off; the public is increasingly demanding water resistance from high - end devices.

The Alberta WaterPortal, through sponsorship from the Alberta Real Estate Foundation, Enbridge, and Veolia, developed case studies, an interactive simulation, and Sankey diagram for users to explore the implications of the convergence of demands for water in the Bow River Basin.