Not only do we need to think about innovation in water processing but we need to look through an energy lens when we consider water solutions.
We need clean water not only to sustain ourselves, but also for other basic necessities such as farming and sanitation.
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First, we need to take water disaster planning seriously.
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Just as we are all water managers, we all need to take responsibility for the wise use of wetlands in order to keep humankind supplied with water.
If you want a great investment for the next 50 years or so, PHO is a safe bet because we will always need potable water.
We need people who understand water systems and electrical systems.
"Conventional biofuels need agricultural land and potable water -- which we need for other things, " he said.
Given the looming crisis of water scarcity, we badly need more efficient and less costly methods to desalinate ocean water.
To ensure a sustainable water future we need to improve our knowledge.
We need to create a Clean Water Trust Fund that would ensure a source of money for critical community water systems no matter the funding whims of congress and the president.
We also need to build a new water pipeline because the existing operation will need a new water source by mid-2015.
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But in a war zone, like what's going on in Syria, we just need to get a clean water fix immediately.
We need to achieve our targets on clean water and sanitation, and provide education and basic sanitary information to all.
When we're going into a build of dehumidifiers or water coolers, we then run a picking list to say, right, we are building 1, 000 water coolers and this is all of the parts that we need for this product to be made.
We need to invest in basic infrastructure, like water, power, roads and airports.
"I came here to secure an agreement that would be good for the UK and to head off those who sought to water down the changes we desperately need to make to this broken policy, " he said.
Right now all we need to do is get food and medicine and water and a secure place for them to be.
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As investors, we need to evaluate both in trying to distill this oil and water.
As we explained previously, those methane hydrates clogging the uptake pipe need water and low temperatures to form.
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Water affects all living systems and many things we need: energy generation, biodiversity, food security, human rights, health, sanitation.
"They need green grass like we have here, and they like water where they can roost at night, " explains countryside management adviser Patrick McGurn.
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Permaculture also takes all the things we need -- our housing, energy sources, food and water supplies -- and tailors them to fit into the natural rhythms of the ecosystem.
Having the new toilet has made things easier for us because if we need to go to the latrine we can and there is water and soap to wash our hands after.
We need urgently to stop poisoning our foods, our soil, our water.
"We need government bodies to accept certain civil engineering benefits, such as storm water amelioration, like the Germans, Austrians and Swiss do, " he told CNN.
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"We need to be able to go back and give these people education, clean water, nutrition, medicine, " says Lomong, who also reunited with his family in South Sudan in 2007.
To tackle one of the biggest challenges we face in the 21st century, we need to continue to find innovative ways to cooperate and work together to provide water security for all.
We can connect your plants to the Internet and let you water them only when you need to.
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Right now, our number-one priority is to make sure that we are saving lives, that our search-and-rescue teams are going to be in place, that people are going to get the food, the water, the shelter that they need in case of emergency, and that we respond as quickly as possible to get the economy back on track.
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