Ms Li said she had resorted to keeping a basin of water in the house in the hope it might act as an air purifier.
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The Sava River Basin, a major drainage basin of South-East Europe, is shared by six countries and hosts a population of roughly 8, 5 million.
The view of Dudley Top Church appears a number of times and a sketch of Castle Mill Basin looking towards Tipton is of particular significance, the museum said.
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The commission said important data on the 49, 000 miles of rivers and streams in the basin comes from a network of gauges, but funding for many of those was lost in 2011.
In August 2005, Sudan is expected to begin exporting oil from the Melut Basin as a result of cooperative work with Petrodar, a consortium of companies dominated by China's state-run Sinopec.
Prospect Global has much of its 90, 000 acres on the eastern side of the basin with much of it in a checkerboard formation with one tract on state lands next to a private next to a state land etc.
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Many countries in the Mediterranean basin could face a future of significant food and water shortages as climate change bites and deserts spread.
He played a season at the University of Texas-Permian Basin, where his stepbrother was a pitcher.
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At the Hotel Belvedere in Bellagio my room had high ceilings, a big comforter, marble basin and a huge private deck with a view of the lake.
Based on other basins, current discoveries in the Israeli Levant Basin likely are only a fraction of the total technically recoverable resources.
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This time around, he has been looking for natural gas in the lower reaches of the Gulf of Mexico, a basin that was given up as exhausted just a few years ago.
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Radar altimeters flown on missions previous to Cryosat have not had the resolution to do this as precisely as researchers would like, and have not flown far enough to the north to get a full view of the Arctic basin.
Areva controls one of the most lucrative uranium deposits in the Athabasca Basin in Saskatchewan, a province accounting for 30% of global uranium production.
China has won negotiating rights to exploit two of the largest oilfields in the Caspian Basin, a region some analysts believe conceals as many as 178 billion barrels of oil, making it second only to the Gulf.
The authority estimates this could result in 800 job losses in the basin and a fall in farm output of up to 17%.
Thus, the physical, chemical and biological characteristics of lakes and reservoirs can be viewed as a type of barometer of the consequences of human activities within their surrounding drainage basin.
And because of its location in a basin, pollution in the Los Angeles area caused by diesel exhaust, barges, locomotives and other sources tends to stay put, says Janice Nolen, assistant vice president with National Policy and Advocacy for the American Lung Association.
Those tours were on a 1.5-mile section in a 2, 000-acre park called the Sepulveda Basin Recreation Area, and the permits sold out in a matter of hours, denying large numbers of river lovers a legal chance to ply the waters.
Be it a transboundary river basin or aquifer, or a water pump built for a rural village, examples of cooperation apparently abound.
Organising a tour into the basin can run into thousands of dollars.
Until then, Perry, his partners, and the Flint River basin farmers may be just a bit ahead of their time.
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The basin is a large depression in the surface of the land spanning from Minnesota to New York state and including the five Great Lakes: Michigan, Huron, Erie, Superior and Ontario.
Deep in the jungle of the Congo River basin, far from the eyes of most of the world, a largely forgotten African war is being fought.
And the construction of a 76, 000 cubic metre (2.7m cubic feet) flood storage basin upstream of the town, to hold back flood waters and reduce the risk of the culverts overflowing, as well as the wildlife area being developed.
The Great Lakes basin contains a huge treasure, about 20 percent of the world's and a whopping 95 percent of the nation's fresh surface water.
"You can work out the budget, and there is a phenomenal amount of nitrogen accumulating somewhere in the basin, " said Professor Tim Burt, also of Durham University.
Back in 2008 oil companies in the Permian Basin were using 80, 000 tons a day of carbon dioxide, virtually all of it coming from naturally occuring underground reservoirs.
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Mr. DEREK SCHEER (Clean Wisconsin): Because it's such a large portion of the world's freshwater and it is a thirsty world, there is more and more concern that folks will be coming after the Great Lakes as a source of drinking water outside of the Great Lakes basin.
It's a technique that has been used for years in the Permian Basin of west Texas, which is rich with naturally occurring carbon dioxide.
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