• If a realistic proposal for a water transfer scheme in Wales was put forward, as a not for profit company Welsh Water would be best placed to take the lead in its consideration.

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  • Whatever happens with the weather, the Environment Agency expects that more and more people will be protected from floods and droughts thanks to water sharing between farmers, water transfer between water companies, and better management of leaks and demand.

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  • Ms Spelman said she wanted water companies to look at the possibility of connecting pipe networks so they could transfer water from wetter areas.

    BBC: South East latest part of England officially in drought

  • "This paper indicates that lakes may well be connected at irregular time intervals and that even an apparently isolated lake can breach and transfer water hundreds of kilometres to other distant lakes so the contamination potential in relation to small lakes is greater than we'd previously thought, " he said.

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  • Although the agreement states that the contract is for the transfer of water, not water rights, letters to the local newspaper say this is the thin end of the wedge.

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  • For a truly spectacular case of regional uproar, look at the national water plan unveiled in September, a huge scheme to transfer a cubic kilometre of water a year from (mainly) the Ebro, in the north, to the dry south-east.

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  • The Flow Technologies segment designs, manufactures and markets products and services designed for the transfer and flow of clean water, wastewater and a variety of industrial applications.

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  • The degree of stripping depended on a range of factors, including the volatility of the chemical, the temperature of the water and the surface area available for transfer.

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  • The ions in turn transfer their charges to any water droplets that might be present, causing them to attact aerosols, which makes them more effective centres of condensation.

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  • These range from planting mangroves to increase water catchments in high flood regions to providing low-cost risk transfer methods to farmers in developing countries.

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  • The efficiency of his design is further improved by using the moving piston to drive water through a special steam nozzle, which increases the effectiveness of the heat transfer between the inside and outside of the reactor.

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  • The cup empties, the pitcher fills, the transfer follows itself to its own end, bubbles rise in the churning water and subside.

    NPR: Excerpt: 'Woodsburner'

  • The previous version required a farmer to develop a water application map on a computer, upload that map to a thumb drive, and transfer it to the irrigation controller.

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  • We've looked at whether we can divert that water upstream to flood farmland and divert it away... but we don't want to transfer the problem somewhere else.

    BBC: Burton Fleming floods: 'Weeks' to dry out

  • They wanted to transfer it to Rosemont, where it would become a dry-dock casino floating in 2 feet of water, miles from the closest river.

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