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Water Demand for Energy to Double by 2035.»)
The estimates for the amount of water in Lake Constance (48 km3) and
the water demand for New York (4 million m3 per day) come from IGKB (2017) and NYC OpenData (2017), respectively.
However, more 90 °F + (32 °C +) days will also 1) increase evapotranspiration and
water demand for most crops; 2) limit grain development from pollination to seed (i.e., grain fill); and 3) elevate heat stress on livestock.
Bajzelj points out that higher yields will also require more mineral fertiliser use and increased
water demand for irrigation.
Out of nowhere the European Union has produced an eye -
watering demand for # 1.7 billion, payable on December 1st please.
Not exact matches
With climate change, growing populations, and rising affluence, the
demand for water is likely to grow substantially in the years ahead.
When exercising, the body increases its
demand for water due to the increased
demands of work in addition to losing
water through sweat.
But global
demand for water has grown sixfold over the past century.
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.
Higher
demand for food is also putting pressure on
water resources, says Angelo Katsoras, a geopolitical analyst at National Bank and co-author of the report.
I am working on watershed protection in Kenya through my nonprofit Rooted in Hope, so I understand firsthand that Pedro's work can potentially change the lives of millions, as the
demand for water continues to increase.
Not only does that boost the residential housing market, where «green» homes and renovations are increasingly in
demand, but it also drives business - to - business
demand for services such as environmental consulting and
water conservation.
The company started in 1985 serving clients in Canada and the United States but very quickly gravitated to the developing countries where the
demand for water infrastructure was greatest.
For chemists, there's growing
demand in the environment and
water arena, and workplace safety and health.
-- 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.
This spring, an investor closed on the warehouse
for $ 30 per square foot, well below the going rate
for the area, and started upgrading the power,
water, and ventilation systems in a speculative bet that a new marijuana law would spark a wave of
demand from growing operations.
Water + Energy > Fresh Water Production Creating new freshwater sources using renewably powered wastewater treatment and desalinisation offer a crucial opportunity to meet the demand for fresh water while providing new and essential markets for clean en
Water + Energy > Fresh
Water Production Creating new freshwater sources using renewably powered wastewater treatment and desalinisation offer a crucial opportunity to meet the demand for fresh water while providing new and essential markets for clean en
Water Production Creating new freshwater sources using renewably powered wastewater treatment and desalinisation offer a crucial opportunity to meet the
demand for fresh
water while providing new and essential markets for clean en
water while providing new and essential markets
for clean energy.
A proposed pipeline would funnel Lake Powell
water 140 miles to a growing region of Utah, but opponents question if imported
water for the beleaguered Colorado is the best way to meet
demand.4 months ago
And it's a large share of
demand: Moving, treating and heating
water account
for nearly 20 percent of all energy consumed in the state, according to the California Energy Commission.
Factor in population increases, aging infrastructure, increased
demand from agricultural applications and contamination issues and you are looking at a potential opportunity and windfall
for water related companies to take advantage.
There is no question that, along with population increases around the world, global
demand for fresh
water will rise exponentially.
When
demand for electricity is again high, the system is reversed: The weight of the
water forces the air back to the surface, where it collects the stored heat and drives an expander, reproducing approximately 70 per cent of the input electricity and releasing the air back into the environment.
«It would be out of place to
demand of fire,
water, earth, and air their credentials, so to say,
for acting upon us, or ministering to us.
The need to provide food,
water, minerals, fuel and other necessities
for such increasing numbers of people will place pressures on virtually all areas of the earth and
demand the most careful planning and management of natural resources.
In John 6 a series of events is narrated — the Feeding of the Five Thousand, the Journey across the Lake, the Walking on the
Water, the
Demand for a Sign, and a Controversy with the Jews — in an order and in language reminiscent of that of both Mark's parallel cycles (6:30 - 8:26).
«Although our territory was n`t directly damaged, there was a huge
demand for water in the Southeast,» Frankenberg recalls.
The $ 30m in funding will allow Harmless Harvest to support its growth initiatives including increasing and optimizing its sustainable production capacity in Thailand, as well as raising brand awareness and expanding geographic distribution to meet growing consumer
demand for refrigerated premium coconut
water.
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.
By the year 2040, experts predict that 8 billion people will inhabit our planet, creating intense
demand for clean
water and nutrition at the expense of all living things.
«By all accounts, conditions
for a sale of temporary
water allocations in the Gwydir are favourable, with strong
demand for water and high prices paid
for other recent sales.
So is it game over
for dairy farmers, who just a few years ago were riding high on the prospect of massive Chinese
demand, and the sense Australia was the only place to be, as international players piled with eye -
watering corporate deals in to guarantee a piece of the $ 13 billion Australian dairy industry?
The risk of
water scarcity is a direct consequence of unsustainable agricultural practices, climate change, and growth in
demand for agricultural commodities.
Plus, if we actually looked at the ripple effect of ramping up coconut production in the world to meet a growing
demand for the oils / milks /
waters, I wonder if it would look as miraculous.
He said there was also an ever increasing
demand for water for horticulture around Swan Hill, which authorities would be unable to supply.
Commonwealth Environmental
Water Portfolio Management Plan: Macquarie River Valley 2017 - 18 sets intentions
for 2017 — 18 in a multi-year context by identifying the longer - term flow regime to meet environmental
demands, documenting what has occurred in the previous three years and considering the implications of 2017 — 18 intentions
for demands in future years.
Commonwealth Environmental
Water Portfolio Management Plan: Lachlan River 2017 - 18 sets intentions
for 2017 - 18 in a multi-year context by identifying the longer - term flow regime to meet environmental
demands, documenting what has occurred in the previous three years and considering the implications of 2017 - 18 intentions
for demands in future years.
Cargill, one of the largest global agricultural companies, has joined Bill Gates and other business giants to invest in a nascent technology to make meat from self - producing animal cells amid rising consumer
demand for protein that's less reliant on feed, land and
water.
In addition to the volume released from Hume Dam, return flows and the Commonwealth's 151 GL of held South Australian allocation were delivered directly to the South Australian border to meet environmental
demands in the Lower River Murray, particularly
for maintaining connectivity between the Lower Lakes and Coorong, and provide suitable habitat conditions (both salinity and
water levels) in the Coorong
for estuarine fish and vegetation species.
In addition to this volume released from Hume Dam and the volume approved
for the Coorong, return flows and the Commonwealth's 134 GL of held South Australian allocation were delivered directly to the South Australian border
for meeting environmental
demands in the Lower River Murray, particularly
for maintaining connectivity between the Lower Lakes Coorong and providing suitable habitat conditions (salinity and
water levels) in the Coorong
for estuarine fish and vegetation species.
Commonwealth Environmental
Water Portfolio Management Plan: Northern Unregulated Rivers 2017 - 18 identifies intentions
for use in 2017 ‑ 18 in a multi-year context by identifying the longer - term flow regime to meet environmental
demands, documenting what has occurred in previous years and considering the implications of 2017 ‑ 18 intentions
for demands in future years.
Record rainfall and growing concern over the politics of the Murray Darling Basin have not been enough to dent the values and
demand for water entitlements in Australia's booming farming regions such as the Murrumbidgee.
The development in this larger, wide mouth neck finish is driven by the combination of three factors: - the continuous growth of aseptically processed, shelf stable beverages such as juices, drinkable dairy, Ready - To - Drink coffees and teas, preservative free drinks and
water - the dynamic growth of on - the - go beverage consumption in single serve packaging formats - and the increasing consumer
demand for on - the - go beverage convenience, hygiene and resealablity provided by a flip - top sport cap with a larger neck finish
for superior hydration.
Incorporating triple bottom - line sustainability principles across all aspects of their business, the company deployed solar arrays at eight wineries and collaborated with Tesla to reduce energy
demand and increase grid reliability, utilized industry - first
water conservation technologies, introduced human resource initiatives to improve employees» well - being, paid a price premium
for certified sustainable winegrapes and led voluntary drought initiatives.
All across California the
demand for water used in agriculture and fire protection has increased tenfold, to -LSB-...]
Commonwealth Environmental
Water Portfolio Managment Plan: Victorian Rivers in the Murray - Darling Basin 2017 - 18 sets intentions
for 2017 — 18 in a multi-year context by identifying the longer - term flow regime to meet environmental
demands.
During a series of wet years or successful
watering events,
demands (agriculture and environment)
for water are low, while extended dry conditions commonly result in high
demands.
Extended dry conditions commonly result in high
demands for water resources both
for agriculture and the environment, whilst a series of wet years or successful
watering events typically result in lower
demands.
HPP has gained worldwide acceptance as a safety step in beverage processing and it's use is seeing rapid growth, fueled by market factors such as the high
demand for safe and nutritious fruit and vegetable juices, coconut
waters and fruit purees.
Tetra Pak has seen a rising
demand among dairy processors
for more sustainable filtration technology and
water recovery systems, and the company believes it can continue to achieve its environmental goals despite the US withdrawing from the Paris Agreement.
Domestic and international
demand for dairy produce is booming, but the price of Australian milk has declined so far that it is now cheaper than
water.