The world faces a wide range of serious, complex, and long-term water challenges, from shortages to contamination to local and regional disputes over water to long-term climate changes.
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But modern drip irrigation uses underground computerized probes and long plastic tubes to slowly release water over long distances.
The Arabian oryx prefers dry, near-desert conditions and can survive without water for long periods.
Others here have similar ponds, but the water has long dried up.
Money and water have long been the nemesis of the club golfer.
This uses a motorized pump to push water through long black plastic tubes that are laid out in rows along the base of the plants.
Snowmobile manufacturers say it is a happy coincidence that their products can stay on top of the water as long as they keep up their speed.
Such an approach can help use less water, eliminating the needs for capital-heavy investment such as desalination projects or long water pipelines.
This means it can be used in the water for as long as necessary.
He added that the birds' feet could crack badly when they were out of the water for a long time.
The following day the Royal Logistic Corps had found a way to distribute water efficiently and long period of recovery started.
Tim Batty, curator of the Dinosaur Museum, said the tusks were unusually coloured because they had been in water for so long.
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Of course, bucket brigades are a pretty inefficient way to fight a fire, delivering little water over a long period of time.
At the end of the dock, we looked out onto the black water of the Long Island Sound, shimmering under the moonlight.
In addition, aquifers offer an essential buffer to populations in dry regions by providing a reliable source of water even during long periods without rainfall.
In contrast to flowing rivers, lakes and reservoirs have long water residence times, an indication of the average time water will spend in a lake.
One of the most arduous undertakings was to raise the roof 20 inches a seemingly small amount, but enough to dramatically open up the view of the water from a long upstairs balcony.
But Harrington, who dropped to four over at one point, fired birdies at 11 and 13 before a bogey at 14 and double-bogey via the water on the long 17th rocked him again.
They said water seemed to have flowed down two gullies in the past few years, even though liquid water cannot remain long on the planet's frigid, nearly airless surface because it would rapidly freeze or evaporate.
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Yet fruits and vegetables typically have high water content, making long-lasting crispiness a challenge.
Following the water on Mars has long been a strategy to try to understand the planet's past potential for life.
But deep-water projects take a long time to turn from a prospect that a geologist has identified into a producing asset.
On the ground floor, the dining room, living room and study offer views of the water, framed by long steel windows.
The idea is simple: propel yourself down two narrow 120-metre-long bog water-filled trenches using only your feet (no swimming strokes allowed) and the first to past the peaty post is the winner.
Thirteen years ago, Abramson and Griggs bought an eighteenth-century house near Long Island Sound in Madison, Connecticut, where Scout, their golden retriever, frolics in the water and they can take long walks.
Eyes should be held open and flushed with water for at least as long.
It's not looking imminent, while our collective investment remains a long way below water.
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