Potable water

The water is not potable.

We had no potable water.

Radiological control of food and potable water

Potable water was tested for total beta activity.

Food and potable water require energy to be produced.

Provision of potable water is becoming more difficult throughout the mission area.

260. Provision of potable water is becoming more difficult throughout the mission area.

Also, appropriate housing and potable water policies were essential for poverty eradication and environmental protection.

Likewise, year round access to potable water allowed the Xade population to experiment with cultivation.

Population in some rural areas have no access to potable water, and its supply is provided by mean of water tankers.

The shortage of electricity in those areas resulted in a lack of potable water and increased incidence of water borne diseases.

Moreover, a fully artificial system would not require arable land or potable water, nor would it force a choice between food and fuel production in land use.

In Myanmar, UNICEF provides potable water systems and immunization campaigns in UNDCP alternative development project areas.

The installation of a water purification system at Camp Khor capable of providing an adequate supply of potable water for use within the camp itself and for delivery to the Al Abdaly camp and to existing

(i) Lower than budgeted costs for rations and the installation of water purifications units, which made the mission self sufficient in potable water

Also important is the provision of infrastructure, especially potable water, since water provision, even in urban areas, tends to be a female responsibility.

Singapore is leading the way in another area as well production and distribution of potable recycled water.

Singapore is leading the way in another area as well production and distribution of potable recycled water.

All 64 settlements are provided with potable water for domestic consumption and other uses by the communities.

These systems do not only provide food, but also produce potable water from waste water, and can recycle organic waste back to energy and nutrients.

UNICEF dedicated a significant part of its well drilling capacity to provision of potable water to communities receiving returnees.

Provision is made for the acquisition of 2 units of water purification equipment with capacity to produce potable water at a daily rate of 2,000 litres.

74. A water plant with a capacity of half a million gallons of water every day should be operating in 1994 in Bermuda, using reverse osmosis, a method of turning salt water into potable water.

(a) Water distribution maintenance of water supply either from the existing water supply network, which is currently disconnected, or by the sinking of wells provision of potable water establishment and maintenance of water storage facilities and the distribution of water to all sectors

Consequently, poverty alleviation and increasing food production and access to potable water supply systems emerged as important development priority areas.

Again, modest gains have also been made in the provision of potable drinking water to the populace, as evidenced by the fact that the percentage of the population with access to potable water increased from 37 per cent in 2000 to 44 per cent in 2002.

Ms. Tan asked what the Government intended to do to expedite access in the rural areas to the supply of potable water, the sewerage system and public transport, and within what time frame.

It also adopted resolutions supporting the Agency apos s role in the use of isotope hydrology for water resource management and in plans for producing potable water economically.

Hundreds of small reservoirs to collect rain water were dug and the drilling of wells was being undertaken in order to provide potable drinking water for the population.

Sustainable technologies and networks must be developed to ensure that all indigenous communities have sustained access to potable water and electricity

As part of the assistance programmes for returnee communities, UNHCR activities addressed needs for shelter, potable water, irrigation and road repair.

In Peru, 21,000 families are receiving WFP assistance to improve potable water supplies and sanitation facilities for reinforcing cholera control efforts.

50. On St. John, a reverse osmosis project, which provides the island with 0.7 million litres per day of potable water, has been completed recently. This eliminates the need to import, by barge, 50 per cent of the island apos s demand in potable water from St. Thomas.

After being heated in the panels, the HTF travels to the heat exchanger, where its heat is transferred to the potable water.

The specific health care needs of women required urgent attention, notably in the areas of HIV AIDS, malaria, potable water and sanitation.

47. Water requires critical attention in the United States Virgin Islands principally because the three main islands rely on a saltwater conversion process for most of their potable water supply.

In the real world, of course, such countries political economies demand short term gains, beginning with basic services like potable water and electricity.

Rapid economic and demographic expansion has already turned adequate access to potable water into a major issue across large parts of the world.

At the present time, access to the basic necessities of life (food, potable water, housing, fuel and energy) is highly restricted in Africa.

Water system, sanitation and utilities

The Agency has consolidated those activities through the application of molecular techniques in areas as varied as insect eradication, potable water development and water resources management, and genetic improvement of food crops.

The desalination facility on the island, which utilizes waste heat from the electric power station, produces 13.6 million litres per day of potable water.

That's why we're planning a decentralised water system (decentralised water)

The causes of these diseases are often directly or indirectly related to extremely poor environmental conditions, poor hygiene practices and limited access to potable water.