The potential to provide 60-100% more food by simply eliminating losses, while simultaneously freeing up land, energy and water resources for other uses, is an opportunity that should not be ignored.
仅仅通过减少损失就有可能增加60%-100%的粮食供应，同时腾出土地、能源和水资源用于其他用途，这是一个不应被忽视的机会。
Land subsidence has been aggravated by overpumping of underground water and the construction of thousands of high-rise buildings.
过度抽取地下水和建造成千上万的高层建筑加剧了地面沉降。
He has changed his dry village into a place rich in ground water by planting trees on nearby land for the last 19 years.
在过去的19年里，他通过在附近的土地上植树，把干旱的村庄变成了地下水丰富的地方。
Some came by land and some by water.
一些人由旱路来，一些人从水路来。
This means removing the subsidies to industry by raising currently underpriced prices of inputs into industry such as land, energy, water, electricity, the environment, and capital.
这意味着通过提高目前定价过低的工业投入品——譬如土地、能源、水、电、环境和资本——的价格，取消对工业的补贴；
About 90% of the plastic in the sea has been carried there by wind or water from land.
在海洋上的塑料中，有90%是被风或水从陆地上带过去的。
About 90% of the plastic in the sea has been carried there by wind or water from land. It takes decades to decompose or sink.
海里大约90%的塑料由风或水从陆地带来，它们分解或下沉需要几十年的时间。
Made up mostly of limestone formed from the skeletal remains of sea creatures, the submerged regions of the tidal flats are carved by channels where water flows between land.
这些群岛主要是由海洋生物残骸形成的石灰岩构成，潮汐滩的水下部分被流动的水分割成河道。
Farmers' incomes have also been boosted by more than 80 small scale irrigation schemes bringing water to more than 1,300 hectares of land.
80多个浇灌1,300多公顷土地的小型灌溉设施也帮助农民提高了收入。
Water is part of a large cycle: it travels over land via rivers and lakes and through the oceans before evaporating \ into \ the atmosphere and eventually returning to the surface by precipitation.
水是一个大循环的一部分：水蒸发到空气中，最终又通过雨雪等降水方式回到地表，在进入这个循环之前，水通过河湖流过陆地，进入海洋。
Forests and tree cover combat land degradation and desertification by stabilizing soils, reducing water and wind erosion and maintaining nutrient cycling in soils.
通过稳定土壤，减少水蚀和风蚀并维持土壤养分循环，林木覆盖能够防止土地退化和荒漠化。
The Dutch are also implementing a somewhat controversial plan to breach a few inland dikes and allow water back into some of the polders - land reclaimed from the sea and protected by dikes.
荷兰人还实施了另一项颇受争议的工程，即打开一些内陆水坝的缺口，把水引回内陆的一些低田(荷兰围海而得的开拓地，受内陆水坝的保护)。
Only in the next 25 years cereal production will have to increase by nearly 50 percent and much of this production increase must come from the land, water and other natural resources already in use.
仅在今后的25年中，谷物生产将不得不增加将近50%，其中增产的大部分必须来自土地、水和其他已经在利用的自然资源。
Growing water demand, driven by population growth and foreign land and water acquisitions, are straining the Nile's natural limits.
受人口增长及外国土地和水资源征用的驱动而增加的用水需求，正在挑战尼罗河的自然极限。
Roofs and roads cover about half of that land, and help heat up urban areas by preventing evaporation of water and absorbing sunlight.
屋顶和路面占了其中的一半，其阻止水分蒸发和吸收阳光导致城市温度上升。
"Did the land-loving ancestors of these aquatic groups simply fall into the water, were they driven by hunger or did they seek safety while escaping from predators?" he asked.
难道这些水生种群的陆生祖先只是偶然掉入水中？还是因为饥饿或是躲避食肉动物的猎杀？
Environment means the land, water, and atmosphere we live by.
环境是指我们赖以生存的土地，水和大气。
The land itself is free, but assessments for services provided by the town such as streets, curb and gutter, water and sewer.
土地本身是免费的，但由镇提供的基础设施，如街道，路边排水沟，上水和下水道等，大约收费25,000美元。
That matter, known as the Rapanos case, involved a Michigan developer and a large tract of land, and turned on the question of when wetlands are connected to the waters covered by the clean-water law.
之前的Rapanos案，将几个密执安州开发者以及一大片土地卷入其中，并且提出了这样一个问题：与水域相连接的湿地，何时可纳入清洁水法的保护范围。
Wild flooding is inefficient in use of water and labor, but it irrigates land that can't be managed by other methods of surface irrigation.
漫灌的用水效率和劳动效率都是很低的，但它能用来灌溉那些不能采用其他地面灌水方法灌溉的土地。
Communications and transportation transportation by land, water, air and pipeline, loading unloading and delivery 3.
交通运输业陆路运输、水路运输、航空运输、管道运输、装卸搬运3%。
The void created by this pull of the land eastward allows the water to temporarily rush into this pool, this void, without any particular swirl direction.
由这个向东拉拽土地而造成的空缺允许水暂时冲向这个池子，这个空缺，没有任何特别的漩涡方向。
Since 1985, surface water temperatures measured by lake buoys have climbed 1.2 degrees per decade, about 15 percent faster than the air above the lake and twice as fast as warming over nearby land.
自1985年以来，由苏必利尔湖上的浮标测量到的水表温度以每10年增长1.2度的速率上升，比湖面上方的空气升温速率快15%，并且是湖周围陆地升温速率的2倍。
I always like to begin a journey on Sunday because I shall have the prayers of the church to preserve all that travel by land or by water.
我老喜欢在礼拜天起程旅行，因为无论走水路也好，走陆路也好，教堂里的祈祷将会保佑我的整个旅程。
By living on water, the lake dwellers were able to use more of the good land around a lake for farming.
湖上居民生活在水上，能够更多地耕种湖泊周围的肥沃土地。
I'd rather they came by land than by water.
我宁愿他们从陆路来，而不从水路来。
I'd rather they came by land than by water.
我宁愿他们从陆路来，而不从水路来。
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