Sentences with phrase «water resource managers»

To mitigate drought - induced socioeconomic risks, water resource managers require detailed drought forecasts as far in advance as possible.
«The equations derived from our analysis can be used by water resources managers to better predict how a proposed water withdrawal or other alteration to natural stream flow will affect the health of downstream fish populations.»
«As the climate becomes increasingly more variable, we need to provide water resource managers with specific guidance on how individual warm or wet years, which may not coincide, will influence water supply,» said Brooks.
While water resource managers say sucralose in the water appears to have little or no negative environmental impact, some researchers point to the lack of extensive research to back that up.
Sucralose, and to some extent acesulfame, may also play a role in keeping water contamination down by helping researchers and water resource managers identify hot spots of pollutants in order to better manage them.
Coastal and water resource managers nationwide require new and better integrated information and services to adapt to the uncertainty of future climate and land - use changes, an aging water delivery infrastructure, and an increasing demand on limited resources.
Urbanisation and demographic changes, environmental degradation and a lack of essential services also place huge demands on water resource managers.
Even if AGW is unsolvable — farmers and water resource managers still need to know mechanisms and odds.
In this role Gena works collaboratively with civil society, government, and professional associations to systematically address barriers to realizing effective watershed investments and leads Forest Trends» work on analyses and tools for evaluating the cost - effectiveness of green infrastructure, with the aim of promoting performance - based investments in green infrastructure by mainstream water resources managers.
The case studies are based on on - going Inter-American Development Bank activities in the Latin American region, and they are aiming at providing local information and analyses assisting the local water resources managers.
How pollution affects a mountain range's natural water reservoirs is important for water resource managers in the western United States and Canada who plan for hydroelectricity generation, fisheries and farming.
Meeting societal demands for safe and secure food and water requires scientists to engage in dialogue with myriad publics, including policy makers, farmers, water resource managers, and everyday consumers.
«To simply tell a water resource manager that, «Oh, yeah, climate change is making heavy precipitation events more likely,» is not particularly helpful information,» she said.
A farmer's concept of soil moisture is different from that of a water resource manager or a weather forecaster.
Times News Network: Amid grim prediction that El Nino conditions may possibly impact Monsoon this year, triggering drought in parts of India, the government plans to ask agricultural institutions, farm scientists, water resource managers and policy makers to come out with a contingency plan to tackle below - normal rain situation during June - August.
In most U.S. regions, water resources managers and planners will encounter new risks, vulnerabilities, and opportunities that may not be properly managed with existing practices.9
More than 50 scientists worked three years to complete the study, which is intended to send a wake - up call to residents, urban planners, water resource managers and businesses with a simple message: New York must begin now to adapt to a warming climate over the coming decades.
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