It is also short of water, which must be constantly replenished, because much of the canal is above sea-level.
Without huge improvements, according to a decade-old official estimate, by 2050, when its population will be a shade under 1.7 billion, India will run short of water.
Many think they proved a point because for a short time the water level rose by four metres.
Their conditions are abject: crowded, short of drinking water and with poor sanitation.
He needed an eagle on the 578-yard 18th to tie, but drove into sand and had to lay up short of the water.
Na drove into thick rough at the final hole and had to lay up short of the water that snakes around the entire banana-shaped green.
Bolting cooling facilities onto an OTEC generator, and also using some of the resulting power for desalination on islands like the Bahamas that are short of fresh water, helps tip the economic balance in favour of OTEC.
And while the extra water from the melting glacier may be increasing the fertility of adjacent lowland areas in the short-term, water supplies would become critically low if it disappears.
These bags have been tested in the past, and even used for a time to tow bulk water through the Mediterranean to water-short areas.
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By early June the southwest monsoon breaks and there are three months of wind and water with short spells of sharp, glittering sunshine that thrilled children snatch to play with.
At least 1, 000 ethnic Albanians civilians are still living in the northern villages where rebels have dug in, many of them short of food and water, Defence Ministry spokesman Gjorgji Trendafilov said.
Even in 2007, when the previous record for melting was set, and satellite pictures showed the passage to be entirely clear of ice, there was only a short period of open water.
When water is short, people and economies suffer.
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Even after Fowler bowed out with a 7-iron that came up short and into the water and another shot in the water that led to triple bogey on the par-5 16th hole, Justin Rose was still in the picture only two shots behind.
Fowler pulled to within two shots with a 25-foot birdie putt on the 14th hole, but after he and Woods made bogey on the 15th, Fowler went at the flag on the par-5 16th and came up a few yards short and into the water.
Conditions inside are desperate, with food and even water in very short supply.
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With water already in short supply in the northern half of the country, Beijing is alarmed by the cost of solutions like diversion projects and desalination.
Very short sleepers drank less tap water and consumed fewer total carbohydrates and lycopene, found in red and orange-colored fruits and vegetables and high in cancer-fighting antioxidants, than people with other sleep patterns.
Some say the future is already predetermined, as a result of our short-sightedness, with water full of toxic waste and maybe even combative robots who see humans as a scourge on the tiny blue planet that we share.
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"Scottish Water, the Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA) and the local authorities already work closely with Keep Scotland Beautiful to ensure that the information provided to the public about water quality and short-term pollution incidents is accurate and up-to-date at the beaches, " he said.
Any benefits from extra water supplies will be short-term, and vitiated by floods.
The Doosan mantra is to improve lives by bringing electricity and water to billions in short supply of both.
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Combined with warmer summer temperatures, this creates a net loss for the glacier, even if, in the short-term, the extra melt water is welcome in adjacent lowland areas.
The Tide still were sure to fall short of the three-year high-water mark for the opening round.
"Successful project completions in the key water and health sectors fell far short of hopes, " the report said.
In short, energy is required to generate clean water and loads of water is used to generate energy (almost 40% of all fresh water withdrawals in the U.S., according to NREL).
He was five shots out of the lead, until making a 20-foot birdie on the 15th and coming close to the water on the 18th, stopping short of a bunker for an up-and-down birdie that gave him a 71.
Known as the Coney Island Brighton Beach Open Water Swimmers, or Cibbows for short, the group considers the stretch of Brooklyn's oceanfront an ideal spot to prepare for endurance swimming in waters as disparate and famous as the Bering Strait and the Beagle Channel.
Drinking several litres over a relatively short period of time could be enough to cause water intoxication.
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