TUCSON, May 14 (UPI) -- A leading U.S. climatologist says government support is needed for research into the effects of climate change on water supplies.
... a decade or so following timber harvest, there have been suggestions that forests could be managed to increase water supplies in some areas," Jones said. "But we've learned that such increases don't ...
A changing climate may someday shrink water supplies in Arctic communities, said a researcher at a climate symposium in Iqaluit.
... as part of its long-term Kenya Water Program, which is aimed at providing a self-sufficient water supply for several thousand people in the rural farming village of the Namawanga area in western ...
... much more water than conventional petroleum-based gasoline and diesel. The findings suggest that producing alternative fuels could strain already limited water supplies in some regions of the country.
... them a choice of four trays of tap water to lay their eggs in. Two trays were illuminated ... reducing the proportion of polarized light reflected by water supplies and offering midges cloudy, polarized ...
Midges harbor the lethal Vibrio cholerae bacteria that spreads cholera, contaminating water supplies with the infection when they lay their eggs. What guides the midges to select particular ...
... new report from National Wildlife Federation offers the latest scientific research on global warming and water supplies, competition for resources, demographic factors, and how to better prepare for ...
Glaciers in the Himalayas may not only be retreating but also thinning, leading to depleted water supplies in the next decades.
Zimbabwe has cut water supplies to the nation's capital Harare, state media reported Monday, leaving most of the city dry as authorities struggle to contain a cholera epidemic.
... to result from global climate change, may affect water supplies. Now, a new analysis led by ... we wanted to be able to bracket" the expected impact on water supplies under the diverse climate projections, ...
... regional changes in precipitation, expected to result from global climate change, may affect water supplies. Now, a new analysis has found that the changes in groundwater may actually be much greater ...
... aims to develop a sustainable cross-border water management system in five Central Asian ... them to develop strategies to secure the drinking water supply and protect farming and the healthcare system. ...
At a time when water supplies are scarce in many areas of the United States, scientists in Minnesota are reporting that production of bioethanol - often regarded as the clean-burning energy source of ...
... so many questions being raised about the region's water supply, the July 16 meeting of the University of California ... Value of Water, in a presentation beginning at 7:30 a.m. at the UC San Diego Faculty ...