Sentences with phrase «water demand based»

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In particular, «agricultural commodities are supported by the dynamics of water shortages in Asia and the Western United States, the declining payback from the green revolution in terms of improving crop yields and the increasing demand from Asia for a diet based more on grains and meat as the population becomes wealthier,» the group responded by e-mail.

Elvax ® - based applications also meet growing market demand for halogen - free and plasticizer - free liners in metal crowns used in bottling water and carbonated soft drinks.

Of course, I have another child that demands to be fed and watered on a regular basis so the chance of the baby getting bits and pieces is quite high!

The need for water, and the demand for same, keeps increasing on daily basis as population rises.

As demand for green products grew, some producers switched to an aluminium - based material called zeolite A. Zeolites soften water, but can not maintain pH or prevent dirt from resettling on clothes, so a «co-builder» called polycarboxylic acid (PCA) had to be added.

«SLM is defined as a knowledge - based procedure that helps integrate land, water, biodiversity, and environmental management (including input and output externalities) to meet rising food and fiber demands while sustaining ecosystem services and livelihoods.

«We simulated virtual water trade based on virtual - water - poor regions (urban centres, such as Rome) demanding grain from the nearest virtual - water - rich region (agricultural regions, such as the Nile basin) in the network,» explains Dermody.

«The rising risk results from decreases in precipitation, based on 16 leading climate models, and increases in water demand, based on current growth trends.

Rather than rebalancing pH or stripping the skin, its role is to be the water - based, hydration portion of the skin routine, plumping cells, providing water - soluble vitamins and minerals, and preparing skin to receive the oil serum,» said Britta Plug, one of New York's most in - demand estheticians.

However, athletes who demand more of their body require more hydration on a daily basis and athletes truly pushing their limits require more than just water to perform at their best.

The temperature sensor tells the water pump there is a demand for it to circulate coolant based on engine temperature.

«With higher metabolic rates in the warmer water, and therefore a greater demand for food, there is a mismatch, with less food available for carnivores — the bigger fish that fisheries industries are based around,» said Dr Nagelkerken.

When shifting winds caused open water to form 50 to 70 kilometers away, accessing food became more demanding, and their breeding success plummeted.7 Yet Barbraud et al absurdly argued that a reduction in sea ice extent, for unknown reasons, had lowered the penguin's survival.9 It was catastrophic climate change speculation based on nothing more than a meaningless statistical coincidence.

It would do you well to check up on why wet - lands need to be dried and flooded on a regular basis... the inflow of sediments and the build - up of toxic algaes and nitrous and associated elements in wetlands demand attention be paid to flush these systems out at regular intervals... you may remember the damaging blooms of blue - green algae back some years ago because of a sudden release into the river system of infected stored - water.

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«The rising risk results from decreases in precipitation, based on 16 leading climate models, and increases in water demand, based on current growth trends.

Another troubling area for me was when we designed a hydronic heating system using the Life Breath Clean Air Furnace that made its hot water with a combination of solar thermal backed up by an on - demand water heater, the calculation for energy consumption was based soley on the AFUE of the back - up water - heater.

Reasonable questions are being raised regarding the sustainability of corn - based ethanol, and even 2nd generation industrial plantation based biofuel and biochar production; given finite land, fertilizers and water, and in the face of exponential increases in population and demand for energy.

If Oracle eventually prevails over Google and the US courts assert that APIs are copyrightable, Microsoft's wholesale lifting of both iOS and Android APIs for Islandwood and Astoria would be in legal hot water; Apple would be able to demand that Microsoft kill off Islandwood, and both Oracle and Google would have legal basis to oppose Astoria.

A first in Alberta, the Alberta Nexus Project analysed strategic plans as well as existing watershed and industry data within the Bow River Basin to create an interactive simulation that shows the influence of future water demand on overall water management and availability on a regional basis.