They enable Mars Rover Curiosity to search for water and life and tell people on Earth what they find.
There have also been huge improvements in human development over the past 30 years: access to clean water and life expectancy have gone up.
While Earth orbit is vital, keep in mind that visionaries like Elon Musk have in mind a human journey to Mars to look for signs of water and life.
And as fish stock increases, so too will wildlife connected to the river system, including otters, water voles and bird life.
As you walk across the plank that connects Brooklyn to lower Manhattan, you are transported from a world of electricity, hot water, and street life, to one that feels like a dark movie set.
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Large sections of the beach are cordoned off to protect these eggs, and it seems to me a testament to how much attitudes have changed toward nature and toward Puerto Rico that guests are happy to be woken up at 2 a.m. to huddle bleary-eyed as inch-long reptiles dig their way out of the sand, slowly loping their way into the water and their new life.
The fountain depicts a life-size female figure pouring water from an urn into a bowl with the inscriptions "take the water of life freely" and "water is best".
That single event has illustrated just how important clean water is to the health of our communities and our economy, and how entire ways of life count on clean water and a healthy environment.
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In the 1960s, realizing that only livestock could reverse desertification, I developed a consistently successful grazing planning process that mimics nature using livestock so that both carbon and water move from atmosphere to soil and soil life is more able to break down methane.
We have the perfect balance of gases, gravity, solar radiation, water and nutrients to sustain life.
Truckloads of food, water and essentials for daily life were sent to New Orleans from American corporations and non-profit organisations.
We welcomed increasing regional cooperation under the U.S.-Lower Mekong Initiative (LMI) in the areas of energy security, health, agriculture and food security, education, connectivity, environment and water, which significantly contributes to quality of life and capacity building among the Lower Mekong Basin countries, and supports ASEAN's aim of narrowing the development gap among its Member States and addressing the common challenges.
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They are fashioned to capture the rain so the water will trickle down and replenish the aquifer eventually giving rise to water in the wells and bringing dead rivers back to life.
The manner in which we have managed livestock for centuries results in both carbon and water moving from soil to atmosphere, and to soil life being less able to break down methane.
They are preparing to move badly needed water, food, and other life-saving supplies to priority areas in Port-au-Prince.
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Planetary Resources plans to use near-earth asteroids as stepping stones to exploring the rest of the solar system by using their water to both support life and propel rockets.
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We will learn more about how the solar system formed, where Earth' water and organics originated and how life might be sustained in places far from our Earth's atmosphere and expand the boundaries of human exploration.
PepsiCo Americas food sales climbed by 5.0% in the quarter, while PepsiCo Americas beverages posted a 10.0% sales decline, partly owing to the overlap of the debuts of G2 and SoBe Life Water in the year-ago period.
"And there was a ton of smoke just billowing out the back, and the dad went back in and picked up all the life vests and he was throwing the life vests at the kids and the people in the water, " Corradin said.
Water cooperation is essential to guarantee a decent daily life and basic well-being to all by providing water security .
That means studying this asteroid could yield greater understanding about the sources of organic molecules and water that gave rise to life.
Other problems like lack of medical care, shelter, and water could pose a more immediate threat to human life and health.
"In order to create life, you need both the right environmental conditions -- which includes liquid water -- and you need the building blocks from which life is built, which includes organics, " Squyres said.
It sets a new standard for thinness in LTE devices, uses leading-edge display technology, resists flexing, glass breakage and water damage, has a striking design and thoughtfully selected materials, stretches battery life, matches with a bevy of optimized accessories, and enables remote file and media access via Motocast software .
It has water, it may contain life, and it could eventually sustain a human colony.
Helping resolve aspects related to planning and organization of prevention, emergency management, and sharp water course rising, with the ultimate goal of reducing human life losses, material damages and the ensuing social and economic disturbances.
They range from exquisite hand-woven carpets to simple instruments of daily life - a traditional water pipe and a pitchfork.
The court heard how the spills saw untreated sewage engulf areas around the loch, "smothering" plant life and starving the surrounding water of oxygen.
The primary goal of the 'Water for Life' Decade is to promote efforts to fulfil international commitments made on water and water-related issues by 2015.
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