Not exact matches
But the more
world - changing use case is in
areas without access to clean
water.
Global warming is affecting oceans, food and
water supply, coastal
areas and biodiversity, and creating what Gore calls «the largest business opportunity in
world history, as the global economy decarbonizes and becomes hyper - efficient.»
BTW, supplies of fresh
water are limited in many
areas of the
world, many of them are muslim desert countries.
Just want to share some valuable info (http://www.eastbayexpress.com/oakland/california-targets-wrong-
water-wasters/Content?oid=4222724) since I'm writing from Los Angeles — almond crops are currently responsible for making the current extreme draught conditions even worse because they are such a
water - intensive crop in an
area that does not naturally have sufficient
water supply, so please consider using other nuts and seeds instead, as CA is currently the only major source of almonds in the
world (if you're able to find a small, local / non-CA supplier, wonderful!).
Since agriculture consumes roughly 70 percent of the
world's freshwater,
water conservation is urgent and necessary in
areas where
water is becoming increasingly scarce.
I'm lucky to live in an
area that is surrounded by pristine
waters and is home to some of the best fresh seafood in the
world.
After careful evaluation, we learned that Hormel Foods does not have manufacturing operations in
areas defined as
water scarce regions by the
World Resource Institute (annual renewable
water supply per person < 1,700 cubic meters / person / year).
He commended IRC - Ghana, Safe
Water Network, Conrad N. Hilton Foundation,
World Vision International and Aquaya Institute for their intervention and interest in address WASH problems in the
area.
The $ 150 million
World Bank - funded Greater Accra Metropolitan
Area (GAMA) Sanitation and
Water Project will benefit from an extension and another opportunity to reach some targets despite no significant undertaking with a year to go.
Today, Lipponen is charged with strengthening the capacity to manage
water resources in the arid and semiarid
areas of the
world.
Estimates show that by 2050 the
world population will be more than 9 billion and this growth will occur primarily in
areas of the
world already experiencing food scarcity and
water availability issues, as Steven Leath, plant scientist and president of Iowa State University, noted in a lecture last year at AAAS.
They are found in scattered
areas throughout the
world's oceans, but are concentrated in temperate
waters, and rare or absent in very cold or very warm seas.
According to the
World Health Organization, approximately 2.4 billion people live in highly
water - stressed
areas.
Remote
areas of the
world's oceans reveal the beauty of the
water and the incredible wildlife within it.
The UN estimates that half of the
world's population in 2030 will live in
areas with limited access to clean drinking
water.
The continued development of maritime transportation around the
world, especially in new
areas such as the Arctic, can increase conservation impacts to wildlife, including disturbance, fatal strikes, introduction of pathogens through ballast
water, habitat destruction through anchoring (especially on corals), introduction of invasive species, air emis ¬ sions, noise, and fuel spills.
An estimated 1 % of
world oceans are already protected by various kinds of reserves, but there are few protected
areas in
waters beyond the 200 - nautical - mile exclusive economic zones off national coasts.
You can eliminate anything on the 70 % of the planet that's
water, everything poleward of 57 ° latitude over which UARS does not orbit, and for all practical purposes the empty
areas of the
world, such as the Amazon, most of Australia, the Sahara, the Tibetan Plateau, much of Siberia, and even a lot of the western interior of the United States.
An international commission is considering whether to designate the
waters around Antarctica special marine reserves, a step campaigners say would safeguard the habitat of whales, seals and penguins and more than double the
world's protected sea
area.
Already, $ 275 million — more than 40 % — of NWO's budget goes to the so - called top sectors program, initiated by the Dutch Ministry of Economic Affairs in 2011 to bolster innovation in nine key economic
areas — including
water, food, and logistics — in which the corporate
world plays a major role.
The
world's nations have expanded access to
water and sanitation while creating more protected
areas than ever before, yet countries have failed to reverse degradation of air quality and decline in fisheries, the report finds.
Thor - Ivar Guldberg of the
World Wide Fund for Nature in Norway says the
waters off Runde are also an important spawning
area for commercial fish species, including herring and cod.
A novel material with
world record - breaking surface
area and
water adsorption abilities has been synthesized by researchers from Uppsala University, Sweden.
It's in
areas where there are lots of cattle (and the large amountsof manure they inevitably give back to the
world) that companies are bestequipped to divert animal waste from contaminating the air (via methane, CO2, and ammonia gases) and
water towards fueling ethanol production.
Remote - sensing devices that are sensitive to minute variations in the
water content of soil revealed the footprints of vanished houses,
water tanks, canals, and even historic rice fields, leading researchers to conclude that Angkor is most likely the
world's largest archaeological site, a sprawling low - density metropolis covering an
area larger than New York City.
Cholera is particularly rampant where clean
water is scarce such as in the developing
world, war zones and
areas reeling from natural disasters.
Together with similar tracks found recently in other parts of the
world, the Skye trackways reveal that sauropods spent lots of time in coastal
areas and shallow
water.
The Pacific island nation of Palau made waves in the ocean conservation
world earlier this year with an announcement that they plan on turning their territorial
waters into a no - take marine protected
area.
Eating less meat would protect
water resources in dry
areas around the
world, researchers at Aalto University have found.
«Every material interacts with the
world through its surface,» Carpick said, «so understanding and manipulating surface properties — friction, adhesion, interactions with
water, catalysis — are major, ongoing
areas of scientific research.
The sediments in these slow -
water areas were less than 10 years old in places, and they were releasing arsenic into groundwater at concentrations exceeding 1,000 micrograms per liter, 100 times higher than the
World Health Organization considers safe.
«Microplastics are ubiquitous in the
world's oceans and they have been found in both the Atlantic and the Pacific oceans and their adjacent seas, in both coastal
areas and offshore,» says Inger Lise Nerland, a PhD candidate at the Norwegian Institute for
Water Research (NIVA).
The JCVI teams are focused on a variety of genomic research
areas including continued work in synthetic biology; sampling and analysis of the
world's oceans, fresh
water and soils to better understand the microbes living in these environments; and new analysis on the human genome in the hopes of discovering new insights into disease prevention and treatment.
Global positioning satellites (GPS); remote sensing for
water, minerals, and crop and land management; weather satellites, arms treaty verifications; high - temperature, light - weight materials; revolutionary medical procedures and equipment; pagers, beepers, and television and internet to remote
areas of the
world; geographic information systems (GIS) and algorithms used to handle huge, complex data sets; physiologic monitoring and miniaturization; atmospheric and ecological monitoring; and insight into our planet's geological history and future — the list goes on and on.
Causes of erosion include wind,
water (including rainfall and floods), the scouring action of glaciers, and the repeated cycles of freezing and thawing that often occur in some
areas of the
world.
In many
areas in the North America and other parts of the
world the
water that comes out of your tap is contaminated with harmful heavy metals, fluoride, xenoestrogens, petroleum chemicals, and even traces of prescription drugs that are in the
water supply.
Some remote
areas of the
world even use coconut
water intravenously, for short - term help to hydrate critically ill patients and in emergency situations.
Spirulina is a microalgae that thrives in hot, sunny climates and in alkaline
waters around the
world, and produces twenty times as much protein as soybeans growing on an equal - sized
area of land.
It may also have great value for use in
areas where delivery of low PPM isolated silver is not feasible and / or acquisition of distilled
water makes creating quality colloidal silver nearly impossible, such as in third
world countries.
There are eight main
worlds to traipse through that cover the usual breadth of geography - there's a lush, grassy
area, a desert, and a jungle fraught with poisonous
water, among others.
Whereas five types of surface (cultivated
areas, pastures, forests, fisheries and built environment), planet Earth has approximately 13.4 billion global hectares (gha) of biologically productive land and
water according to 2010 data from the Global Footprint Network and humanity's ecological footprint reached the milestone of 2.7 global hectares (gha) per person in 2007 for a
world population of 6.7 billion people on the same date (according to the UN)[See Article A terra no limite (Earth in the limit) by José Eustáquio Diniz Alves available on the website < http://planetasustentavel.abril.com.br/noticia/ambiente/terra-limite-humanidade-recursos-naturais-planeta-situacao-sustentavel-637804.shtml >].
And you can also do that through integrating
Water in the World together with Place and Liveability and look at the role that water has in enhancing the liveability of some areas.&r
Water in the
World together with Place and Liveability and look at the role that
water has in enhancing the liveability of some areas.&r
water has in enhancing the liveability of some
areas.»
From this they came up with the idea of a «flood prevention pipe», whereby a pipe would circle the
world, gathering
water from flood prone
areas, filtering and distributing
water to those countries most in need.
They include Emily Callahan and Amber Jackson, who are using their skills and intellect to turn oil rigs into coral reefs; Nate Parker, the activist filmmaker, writer, humanitarian and director of The Birth of a Nation; Scott Harrison, the founder of Charity
Water, whose projects are delivering clean water to over 6 million people; Anthony D. Romero, the executive director of the ACLU, who has dedicated his life to protecting the liberties of Americans; Louise Psihoyos, the award - winning filmmaker and executive director of the Oceanic Preservation Society; Jennifer Jacquet, an environmental social scientist who focuses on large - scale cooperation dilemmas and is the author of «Is Shame Necessary»; Brent Stapelkamp, whose work promotes ways to mitigate the conflict between lions and livestock owners and who is the last researcher to have tracked famed Cecil the Lion; Fabio Zaffagnini, creator of Rockin» 1000, co-founder of Trail Me Up, and an expert in crowd funding and social innovation; Alan Eustace, who worked with the StratEx team responsible for the highest exit altitude skydive; Renaud Laplanche, founder and CEO of the Lending Club — the world's largest online credit marketplace working to make loans more affordable and returns more solid; the Suskind Family, who developed the «affinity therapy» that's showing broad success in addressing the core social communication deficits of autism; Jenna Arnold and Greg Segal, whose goal is to flip supply and demand for organ transplants and build the country's first central organ donor registry, creating more culturally relevant ways for people to share their donor wishes; Adam Foss, founder of SCDAO, a reading project designed to bridge the achievement gap of area elementary school students, Hilde Kate Lysiak (age 9) and sister Isabel Rose (age 12), Publishers of the Orange Street News that has received widespread acclaim for its reporting, and Max Kenner, the man responsible for the Bard Prison Initiative which enrolls incarcerated individuals in academic programs culminating ultimately in college deg
Water, whose projects are delivering clean
water to over 6 million people; Anthony D. Romero, the executive director of the ACLU, who has dedicated his life to protecting the liberties of Americans; Louise Psihoyos, the award - winning filmmaker and executive director of the Oceanic Preservation Society; Jennifer Jacquet, an environmental social scientist who focuses on large - scale cooperation dilemmas and is the author of «Is Shame Necessary»; Brent Stapelkamp, whose work promotes ways to mitigate the conflict between lions and livestock owners and who is the last researcher to have tracked famed Cecil the Lion; Fabio Zaffagnini, creator of Rockin» 1000, co-founder of Trail Me Up, and an expert in crowd funding and social innovation; Alan Eustace, who worked with the StratEx team responsible for the highest exit altitude skydive; Renaud Laplanche, founder and CEO of the Lending Club — the world's largest online credit marketplace working to make loans more affordable and returns more solid; the Suskind Family, who developed the «affinity therapy» that's showing broad success in addressing the core social communication deficits of autism; Jenna Arnold and Greg Segal, whose goal is to flip supply and demand for organ transplants and build the country's first central organ donor registry, creating more culturally relevant ways for people to share their donor wishes; Adam Foss, founder of SCDAO, a reading project designed to bridge the achievement gap of area elementary school students, Hilde Kate Lysiak (age 9) and sister Isabel Rose (age 12), Publishers of the Orange Street News that has received widespread acclaim for its reporting, and Max Kenner, the man responsible for the Bard Prison Initiative which enrolls incarcerated individuals in academic programs culminating ultimately in college deg
water to over 6 million people; Anthony D. Romero, the executive director of the ACLU, who has dedicated his life to protecting the liberties of Americans; Louise Psihoyos, the award - winning filmmaker and executive director of the Oceanic Preservation Society; Jennifer Jacquet, an environmental social scientist who focuses on large - scale cooperation dilemmas and is the author of «Is Shame Necessary»; Brent Stapelkamp, whose work promotes ways to mitigate the conflict between lions and livestock owners and who is the last researcher to have tracked famed Cecil the Lion; Fabio Zaffagnini, creator of Rockin» 1000, co-founder of Trail Me Up, and an expert in crowd funding and social innovation; Alan Eustace, who worked with the StratEx team responsible for the highest exit altitude skydive; Renaud Laplanche, founder and CEO of the Lending Club — the
world's largest online credit marketplace working to make loans more affordable and returns more solid; the Suskind Family, who developed the «affinity therapy» that's showing broad success in addressing the core social communication deficits of autism; Jenna Arnold and Greg Segal, whose goal is to flip supply and demand for organ transplants and build the country's first central organ donor registry, creating more culturally relevant ways for people to share their donor wishes; Adam Foss, founder of SCDAO, a reading project designed to bridge the achievement gap of
area elementary school students, Hilde Kate Lysiak (age 9) and sister Isabel Rose (age 12), Publishers of the Orange Street News that has received widespread acclaim for its reporting, and Max Kenner, the man responsible for the Bard Prison Initiative which enrolls incarcerated individuals in academic programs culminating ultimately in college degrees.
; Scott Harrison, the founder of Charity
Water, whose projects are delivering clean water to over 6 million people; Anthony D. Romero, the executive director of the ACLU, who has dedicated his life to protecting the liberties of Americans; Louise Psihoyos, the award - winning filmmaker and executive director of the Oceanic Preservation Society; Jennifer Jacquet, an environmental social scientist who focuses on large - scale cooperation dilemmas and is the author of «Is Shame Necessary»; Brent Stapelkamp, whose work promotes ways to mitigate the conflict between lions and livestock owners and who is the last researcher to have tracked famed Cecil the Lion; Fabio Zaffagnini, creator of Rockin» 1000, co-founder of Trail Me Up, and an expert in crowd funding and social innovation; Alan Eustace, who worked with the StratEx team responsible for the highest exit altitude skydive; Renaud Laplanche, founder and CEO of the Lending Club — the world's largest online credit marketplace working to make loans more affordable and returns more solid; the Suskind Family, who developed the «affinity therapy» that's showing broad success in addressing the core social communication deficits of autism; Jenna Arnold and Greg Segal, whose goal is to flip supply and demand for organ transplants and build the country's first central organ donor registry, creating more culturally relevant ways for people to share their donor wishes; Adam Foss, founder of SCDAO, a reading project designed to bridge the achievement gap of area elementary school students, Hilde Kate Lysiak (age 9) and sister Isabel Rose (age 12), Publishers of the Orange Street News that has received widespread acclaim for its reporting, and Max Kenner, the man responsible for the Bard Prison Initiative which enrolls incarcerated individuals in academic programs culminating ultimately in college deg
Water, whose projects are delivering clean
water to over 6 million people; Anthony D. Romero, the executive director of the ACLU, who has dedicated his life to protecting the liberties of Americans; Louise Psihoyos, the award - winning filmmaker and executive director of the Oceanic Preservation Society; Jennifer Jacquet, an environmental social scientist who focuses on large - scale cooperation dilemmas and is the author of «Is Shame Necessary»; Brent Stapelkamp, whose work promotes ways to mitigate the conflict between lions and livestock owners and who is the last researcher to have tracked famed Cecil the Lion; Fabio Zaffagnini, creator of Rockin» 1000, co-founder of Trail Me Up, and an expert in crowd funding and social innovation; Alan Eustace, who worked with the StratEx team responsible for the highest exit altitude skydive; Renaud Laplanche, founder and CEO of the Lending Club — the world's largest online credit marketplace working to make loans more affordable and returns more solid; the Suskind Family, who developed the «affinity therapy» that's showing broad success in addressing the core social communication deficits of autism; Jenna Arnold and Greg Segal, whose goal is to flip supply and demand for organ transplants and build the country's first central organ donor registry, creating more culturally relevant ways for people to share their donor wishes; Adam Foss, founder of SCDAO, a reading project designed to bridge the achievement gap of area elementary school students, Hilde Kate Lysiak (age 9) and sister Isabel Rose (age 12), Publishers of the Orange Street News that has received widespread acclaim for its reporting, and Max Kenner, the man responsible for the Bard Prison Initiative which enrolls incarcerated individuals in academic programs culminating ultimately in college deg
water to over 6 million people; Anthony D. Romero, the executive director of the ACLU, who has dedicated his life to protecting the liberties of Americans; Louise Psihoyos, the award - winning filmmaker and executive director of the Oceanic Preservation Society; Jennifer Jacquet, an environmental social scientist who focuses on large - scale cooperation dilemmas and is the author of «Is Shame Necessary»; Brent Stapelkamp, whose work promotes ways to mitigate the conflict between lions and livestock owners and who is the last researcher to have tracked famed Cecil the Lion; Fabio Zaffagnini, creator of Rockin» 1000, co-founder of Trail Me Up, and an expert in crowd funding and social innovation; Alan Eustace, who worked with the StratEx team responsible for the highest exit altitude skydive; Renaud Laplanche, founder and CEO of the Lending Club — the
world's largest online credit marketplace working to make loans more affordable and returns more solid; the Suskind Family, who developed the «affinity therapy» that's showing broad success in addressing the core social communication deficits of autism; Jenna Arnold and Greg Segal, whose goal is to flip supply and demand for organ transplants and build the country's first central organ donor registry, creating more culturally relevant ways for people to share their donor wishes; Adam Foss, founder of SCDAO, a reading project designed to bridge the achievement gap of
area elementary school students, Hilde Kate Lysiak (age 9) and sister Isabel Rose (age 12), Publishers of the Orange Street News that has received widespread acclaim for its reporting, and Max Kenner, the man responsible for the Bard Prison Initiative which enrolls incarcerated individuals in academic programs culminating ultimately in college degrees.
You can look for a cottage on the northern shores of Lake Superior (the
world's largest lake, but unfortunately too cold for swimming), or you can look for a property on one of the numerous inland lakes in the
area, which have warmer
waters and shallower bays.
There are quite a few surfing schools in the
area, some of them
world renowned, who offer a full package — kite surfing, parasailing,
water - skiing and wake - boarding lessons.
Enrich yourself with the arts and culture scene, tour the
area by
water taxi or splurge in the
area's
world class shopping.
She features everything you'll need to experience an underwater
world of colourful marine life in safety and comfort including a state - of - the - art ride control system ensuring a super smooth journey even when travelling at up to 32 knots, a large hydraulic dive and snorkel platform for easy
water access, spacious deck
areas, warm freshwater showers, change rooms and even a licensed bar to share tales of your adventure.
World of
Water and Fire — This area includes swimming pools (all heated): indoor and outdoor swimming salt - water pool, 25 - metre outdoor swimming pool (open from April to October), Fonte Roccolino whirpool (open from April to October) and the salt - water lake La Luna nel Lago; five different kinds of sauna: Caligo Sauna, Olive Tree Sauna, Aromatic Sauna, Water and Fire Sauna and Lady Sauna; the cold water stream, the ice fountain and relaxation areas: the Turquoise Grotto, the Sunset Relax, two Silent Roomsand the Relaxation Veranda with lake
Water and Fire — This
area includes swimming pools (all heated): indoor and outdoor swimming salt -
water pool, 25 - metre outdoor swimming pool (open from April to October), Fonte Roccolino whirpool (open from April to October) and the salt - water lake La Luna nel Lago; five different kinds of sauna: Caligo Sauna, Olive Tree Sauna, Aromatic Sauna, Water and Fire Sauna and Lady Sauna; the cold water stream, the ice fountain and relaxation areas: the Turquoise Grotto, the Sunset Relax, two Silent Roomsand the Relaxation Veranda with lake
water pool, 25 - metre outdoor swimming pool (open from April to October), Fonte Roccolino whirpool (open from April to October) and the salt -
water lake La Luna nel Lago; five different kinds of sauna: Caligo Sauna, Olive Tree Sauna, Aromatic Sauna, Water and Fire Sauna and Lady Sauna; the cold water stream, the ice fountain and relaxation areas: the Turquoise Grotto, the Sunset Relax, two Silent Roomsand the Relaxation Veranda with lake
water lake La Luna nel Lago; five different kinds of sauna: Caligo Sauna, Olive Tree Sauna, Aromatic Sauna,
Water and Fire Sauna and Lady Sauna; the cold water stream, the ice fountain and relaxation areas: the Turquoise Grotto, the Sunset Relax, two Silent Roomsand the Relaxation Veranda with lake
Water and Fire Sauna and Lady Sauna; the cold
water stream, the ice fountain and relaxation areas: the Turquoise Grotto, the Sunset Relax, two Silent Roomsand the Relaxation Veranda with lake
water stream, the ice fountain and relaxation
areas: the Turquoise Grotto, the Sunset Relax, two Silent Roomsand the Relaxation Veranda with lake view.