People have figured out how to use water more efficiently, and communities are rethinking their priorities for water use.
人们已经找到了更高效利用水的方法,并且社区正在重新考虑他们用水的优先顺序。
No matter what steps governments take to provide water more efficiently, they must change their institutional and legal approaches to water use.
无论政府采取什么措施来更有效地提供水,都必须改变对用水相关的制度和法律法规。
It has been proved that Low Till Farming increases harvests and reduces water use, and this method reduced the need for chemical products because there are fewer unwanted plants.
实践证明,低耕农业提高了作物产量,减少了用水量;而且,由于有害植物变少了,这种农业对化工产品的需求也降低了。
Such an argument is plausible, however, it is less useful for understanding the sociopolitical implications of water use and control in other, water-rich parts of the Maya region.
这样的论据是有道理的,然而,对于理解玛雅地区其他富水地区的用水和控制的社会政治影响来说,就没那么有用了。
After all, when water use falls, revenue declines.
毕竟,用水量下降营业收入会减少。
Collecting rainwater for use on the garden reduces municipal water use.
收集雨水用于浇灌花园,以节约自来水。
If you look at our water use, most of the water is going down the toilet or shower.
如果你看一下我们的用水情况,大部分都是冲厕沐浴用。
And, toward smart water use, Mulroy has separated types of water into their end USES.
同时,为了更好的使用水资源,马尔罗伊将不同的水输送到最终的用户端。
Agronomists are beginning to devise tools to help monitor the efficiency of water use.
农业学家们开始设计工具,帮助监测水的使用效率。
You’d reduce water use and end runoff by recycling water in a closed irrigation system.
人们还可以在封闭的灌溉系统中循环用水以减少用水量、避免径流造成土肥流失。
You'd reduce water use and end runoff by recycling water in a closed irrigation system.
人们还可以在封闭的灌溉系统中循环用水以减少用水量、避免径流造成土肥流失。
We have been reminded of what architects and builders can do to cut energy and water use.
我们通过世博会了解到建筑的设计师和建造者能够为节能节水做些事情。
Under this definition, measuring water use comes down to measuring evaporation and transpiration, or.
在这种前提下,测量水的消耗(使用)量,即是测量物理蒸发和植物蒸腾作用的总量。
But a new study at one hospital finds that these devices may not always be worth the savings in water use.
但最近在一所医院进行一项研究发现,用这种水龙头节约水可能得不偿失。
Buy ultra-low water use cisterns, new water-saving dishwasher, washing machine. Recycle old ones 0.1.
购买超低耗水的蓄水池、新的节水洗碗机及洗衣机。
Global water use has been growing at more than twice the rate of population growth in the last century.
在上一个世纪,全球用水量的增长速率是人口增长率的两倍以上。
To that end, the raft of new laws passed last fall calls for cities to cut water use 20 percent by 2020.
为此,去年秋天通过了大量新法,要求在2020年以前将城市的用水量削减20%。
In addition to water use, there's the problem of what to do with the brine and chemicals left over afterwards.
除了消耗水资源,挖掘后遗留的盐水和其他化学物质该如何处置也是个问题。
Over the past 50 years, as the world's population rose from 3 billion to 6.5 billion, water use roughly trebled.
过去50年中,世界人口从30亿飙升到65亿,用水量增加两倍。
This difference translates into 390km3 (1km3 is 1 trillion litres) of water—almost as much as total water use in Europe.
也就是说,390立方千米(一立方千米=一万亿升)的水因此消失,相当于欧洲的总用水量。
"Over 10 years, [IBM] reduced their water use by a third while they increased their chip production by a third," he says.
十年来,IBM的用水量减少了三分之一,而芯片产量增长了3倍,即用水效率提高了约80%。
Freshwater is becoming increasingly scarce with the livestock sector accounting for nearly one tenth of global human water use.
淡水资源日益稀少,而畜牧业占全球人类用水量的近十分之一。
Water use continued, and environmental exposures mounted, even as serious illnesses became disturbingly common among the population.
河水继续被使用着,环境继续被污染着,村民们常常为自己是否患上严重疾病而惴惴不安。
That means changing incentives, improving information flows, and improving the way water use is governed. All that will be hard.
这就意味着修订奖励方案,改善信息流通和水资源管理——这些都绝非易事。
Make drought water use plans to secure irrigation water after allocating enough water for urban and rural daily water consumption.
制定抗旱用水计划,在留足城乡群众生活用水前提下,保证抗旱灌溉水量。
She worries about carbon impact, product packaging, water use, and corporate ethics, as would any similarly titled VP at any large manufacturer.
与其他大型啤酒厂商的同行一样,她需要操心的问题包括碳排放、产品包装、水的利用和企业道德等。
Trucost's assessment accounts for more than 700 environmental impacts, including greenhouse gas emissions, water use and a host of chemical releases.
Trucost的评估包括了700多项对环境的冲击,涵盖了温室气体排放、水资源的使用以及一系列化学物质的排放。
With more than 60 transboundary rivers in Africa, developing large-scale infrastructure to manage water use and avoid conflicts is a huge challenge.
非洲共有60多条跨国河流,因此建设大型基础设施来管理用水和避免冲突是一大挑战。
With more than 60 transboundary rivers in Africa, developing large-scale infrastructure to manage water use and avoid conflicts is a huge challenge.
非洲共有60多条跨国河流,因此建设大型基础设施来管理用水和避免冲突是一大挑战。
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