Clean water is scarce.

Clean water is scarce.

Hard Wisdom for Scarce Water

Desalination of salt water is another capital intensive option, which is used particularly in water scarce areas and for high value uses.

Pressure on water resources due to increased crop intensity brings about increased water resource competition in areas where water resources are scarce.

Time is scarce, so what do we do?

The information passed to my Office is scarce and unconvincing.

Resources are scarce.

Scarce labor drives wages.

Twenty percent of global GDP already is produced in water scarce areas. According to the International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI), in the absence of more sustainable water management, the share could rise to 45 by 2050, placing a significant portion of global economic output at risk.

In the field of health and medicine, the Committee noted that a filter made of nanoaluminium oxide fibres could be used to remove impurities from drinking water in areas on Earth where water was scarce and potentially contaminated.

It is the ultimate scarce resource, the one planet that we share.

Developing countries must improve their policies governing the critical sectors of water, energy, transport and trade, including pricing policies. This would help reduce consumption of scarce natural resources.

You need to use scarce resources.

This is the result of scarce financial resources, which should provide for better work conditions.

And the limiting factor, there and here, is not resources, because they're plentiful, but knowledge, which is scarce.

But evidence of any consistent use of precious commodities to support Al Qaida terrorism is scarce.

Number two a declining population means scarce labor.

Water stressed regions like Ethiopia and Sudan can adapt, at least in part, through improved technologies such as drip irrigation, rainwater harvesting, improved water storage facilities, deep wells, and agro forestry techniques that make best use of scarce rainfall. Better land management practices (the re planting of degraded forests, for example) can recharge underground water aquifers.

Accelerating trends of environmental degradation and poverty at the local, national and global levels lead to increased competition for scarce resources such as land and water, and can be potential flashpoints for violent conflict.

And it is largely an issue that we've created for ourselves through unsustainable use of scarce resources.

This is particularly useful to small countries which have scarce human and financial resources to draft individual laws.

The world is undergoing an unprecedented and irreversible wave of urbanization, with the share of the global population living in cities set to reach 60 by 2030. But rapid urbanization is driving up industrial fossil fuel consumption and household water consumption, and is increasing demand for food in areas where arable land is scarce.

Telephone booths are as scarce as hen's teeth around here.

Apart from those countries that are threatened partly or completely by rising sea levels, global warming will primarily affect the desert belts and their already precarious water supplies. And, while the conflicts in the Middle East are primarily about territory, this includes the scarce water resources so essential for survival.

Girls get aborted before they're even born when there are scarce resources.

It's not like scarce objects, where sharing means we each get less.

Why is water important? Water is important because if you want life you have to have water.

Finally, Internet policymaking and regulation is an area that requires levels of expertise and resources that are often scarce in developing countries.

With the lean season (when food is traditionally scarce) now well under way, an increasing number are relying on external food aid.

All around us, warning lights are flashing yellow, if not red. But we know that new technology and innovation are driving changes in the way that energy is produced, how new markets for food and clean water are emerging, and how basic ecological services are now becoming scarce and valued.

The migration of nomadic groups and their herds has increased the burden on an already fragile security and economic environment and has heightened competition with local tribes, internally displaced persons and armed groups for access to scarce water supplies and grazing lands.

We raised the money, and we're thrilled that we did, because in this phase of one's life, the incredibly scarce resource is time.

The system of health protection for workers is a complex one, so the data on health in the workplace are still very scarce.

First, such agreements threaten local food security and employment as fish become increasingly scarce.

Farmers living in areas where food security and resources are scarce lack financial capital.

Where there is grass, there is no water. Where there is water, there is no grass.

When food is scarce, they divert nutrients towards the really critical organ, the brain, and away from other organs like the heart and liver.

Traditional dating methods usually use calcified tissue of animals. Some fins can use fins, but this calcified tissue is very scarce in Greenland sharks.

The scarce participation of women in salaried work is also explained due to low levels of education, which limits their participation in formal jobs.

One course of action must be to help impoverished African regions to adapt to climate change and to escape the poverty trap. Water stressed regions like Ethiopia and Sudan can adapt, at least in part, through improved technologies such as drip irrigation, rainwater harvesting, improved water storage facilities, deep wells, and agro forestry techniques that make best use of scarce rainfall.

The development challenge no longer solely consists in bringing agricultural water to deprived areas. As the dramatic shrinkage of the Aral Sea, Lake Chad, and the Dead Sea illustrate, it now requires preserving scarce natural resources and ensuring their equitable distribution among conflicting needs.

Good water for Tibet is good water for the world.

They are scarce they are expensive and we only have a certain range of it.

Water is liquid.