Hard Wisdom for Scarce Water

In summer, water in scarce.

Water is scarce in this nation.

Water Programme for Africa and Arid and Water Scarce Zones

The same is true for ground water. Land is also increasingly scarce.

Twenty percent of global GDP already is produced in water scarce areas.

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

India is facing a serious water resource problem and as trends suggest, it is expected to become water stressed by 2025 and water scarce by 2050

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

Water is a scarce resource on this island and giant tortoises can survive months without it

The land is cut by many and large deserts and its water resources are stingy and scarce.

In addition, ESCWA is in the process of establishing a regional water council to coordinate activities for a more efficient use of scarce water resources.

These are places where water is so scarce year after year that crop production is marginal at best.

At the same time, in Africa and Central Asia, water will become more scarce, and drought will reduce food supplies.

Surface water is scarce in Botswana and less than 5 of the agriculture in the country is sustainable by rainfall.

Water is becoming scarce, there are holes in the ozone layer and, along with biodiversity, the Amazon is being destroyed.

Recognizing the importance of rehabilitating and upgrading present projects and conserving scarce water and land resources by the improved use of irrigation and water resource management for agricultural production,

Resources are scarce.

Make yourself scarce.

That they're scarce.

Countries should establish surface and groundwater quality monitoring networks at the national level in order to protect their scarce water resources

And, while the conflicts in the Middle East are primarily about territory, this includes the scarce water resources so essential for survival.

(c) The existence of production systems, directly related to widespread poverty, leading to land degradation and to pressure on scarce water resources

(c) the existence of production systems, directly related to widespread poverty, leading to land degradation and to pressure on scarce water resources

In Myanmar, a safe drinking water supply programme for water scarce rural areas has been carried out for years and will continue during the third short term plan period 2001 2005.

Scarce labor drives wages.

Our resources are scarce.

Geared towards water quality and protection, this project is attempting to optimize the allocation of scarce water resources among agricultural, urban and industrial uses, in response to the recommendations of Agenda 2l (UNCED).

Land resources, obviously, are scarce.

And good boots are scarce.

Blonds are scarce around here.

Someday they may be scarce.

Could scarce believe it true

Located in a region where water was very scarce, Jordan attached special importance to a peaceful settlement in the Middle East, which would help the countries of the region to solve their common water problem.

When food is scarce, people share.

You need to use scarce resources.

And I'll make my presence scarce.

Fooïs pretty scarce around these parts.

Given the financial burden of the program, and, more importantly, the cost in scarce water, the Saudis decided to phase out the subsidies entirely by 2016.

Atolls may suffer from severe problems in this respect, as water and agricultural land are scarce and fish from lagoons is often the main protein source.

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.

However, statistics about the victims are scarce.

They say apartments are scarce these days.

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.

Number two a declining population means scarce labor.