New estimates of the water reserves go up to 2,700 billion cubic meters of fresh water.
据最新估计,淡水储量将达到2.7万亿立方米。
Today, New Zealand's Lake Taupo is a serene sheet of fresh water, beloved by crayfish and hikers alike.
今天,新西兰的陶波湖是一片宁静的淡水湖,为小龙虾和徒步旅行者所喜欢。
As the sea creeps into these fresh water marshes, however, rising salinity is hampering rice production.
然而,随着海洋蔓延至这些淡水沼泽,盐度的上升正在阻碍水稻的生产。
Over the past century, human use of fresh water has increased at more than double the rate of population growth.
在过去的一个世纪里,人类对淡水的使用以超过人口增长率两倍的速度增长。
Ancient fresh water green algae must have evolved features that enable them to withstand extremes of temperature and periods of dryness.
古老的淡水绿藻一定进化出了一些特性,这些特性使得它们能够熬过极端的温度和干旱期。
Beneath the Sahara are huge aquifers, basically a sea of fresh water, that's perhaps a million years old filtered through rock layers.
撒哈拉沙漠下面是巨大的含水层,基本上是一片淡水的海洋,那可能是经过岩石层过滤的,已经有一百万年历史。
Some scientists are examining the potential for harvesting icebergs from Antarctica, which is estimated to have the biggest reserves of fresh water on the planet.
一些科学家正在研究从南极洲收集冰山的可能性。据估计,南极洲拥有地球上最大的淡水储备。
We all know that though 75% of the earth is covered with water, only 3% of it is fresh water.
我们都知道虽然地球75%都被水覆盖,但是其中只有3%是淡水。
You can see the fresh water contained in the plant will be removed and the plant will quickly lose all its water and dehydrate.
你可以看到,植物中所含的淡水会被移除掉,植物将很快失去所有的水分并脱水。
Agriculture is a water-intensive business, accounting for nearly 70% of global fresh water consumption.
农业是水资源密集型产业,占全球淡水消耗的近70%。
While 75% of our planet is covered with water, only about 2% is fresh water that comes from rivers, lakes, ice and snow.
虽然地球的75%被水覆盖,但只有大约2%是来自河流、湖泊、冰雪的淡水。
In some towns, there is no fresh water.
有些城镇里没有淡水。
Clean the area out with fresh water or iodine.
用清水或碘酒清洗(受伤)部位。
They learn how to find fresh water for drinking.
他们学习如何寻找饮用淡水。
People there have to use trucks to carry fresh water.
那里的人们必须使用卡车来运淡水。
One fifth of the world's fresh water is also found in the Amazon Rainforest.
世界上五分之一的淡水也存在于亚马逊雨林中。
Do you know that we are using up the Earth's fresh water faster than we can replace it?
你知道我们消耗地球上淡水的速度比我们能补充它的速度还快吗?
Fog catchers are a great way for people in small and lonely towns to have their own fresh water.
对于生活在荒凉小城镇的人们来说,雾收集器是他们获取属于自己的淡水的极好方式。
We cross Lake Figtree, its mixture of brackish and fresh water replete with floating lotus and purple saltwater lilies.
我们穿过无花果树湖,在这片微咸的新鲜海水中满满得漂浮着荷花和盐水紫百合。
Systems like these are becoming more attractive as fresh water is becoming more scarce and expensive.
在新鲜水变得越来越少越来越贵的情况下,这样的系统越发引人注目。
There was no fresh water to be found, only a small well of salty desert water.
那里没有淡水,只有一口小井,还是含盐的沙漠之水。
God designed all animals with a desire to enjoy sunlight, fresh air, fresh water and the rest of God's creation.
上帝设计了所有动物都渴望享受阳光,清新的空气,淡水及其余上帝的创造。
Today, New Zealand's Lake Taupo is a serene sheet of fresh water, beloved of crayfish and hikers alike.
今天,新西兰的陶波湖是一片宁静的淡水湖,为小龙虾和徒步旅行者所喜欢。
They are mammals that can be found in most of the world's oceans, as well as in fresh water.
海豚是哺乳动物,人们可以在世界上大多数的海洋和淡水中找到它。
When taking delivery, we found that the cargo had been seriously wet by fresh water and putrefied.
我们在提货时发现,货物遭受严重水湿,并已腐烂。
In most Canadian campsites RVs plug directly into fresh water, drains and electricity.
在大多数加拿大房车营地,房车可以直接接上自来水,排水管道和供电线路。
Which is the example of the freshwater fish in salt water, or the saltwater fish in fresh water.
很典型的例子,淡水鱼放在在盐水中,或者咸水鱼放在淡水中。
Cities there function like space stations, importing every ounce of fresh water from distant rivers or fossil aquifers.
那里的城市似乎成了空间站,从遥远的河流或者“化石”蓄水层提取每一滴淡水。
The Great Lakes comprise the largest collective body of fresh water on the planet, containing roughly 18 percent of Earth's supply. Only the polar ice caps contain more fresh water.
五大湖区是全球最大的淡水“蓄水池”,地球上大约18%的可利用淡水(都在这)——除此之外,只有极地的冰盖才能贮藏更多的淡水。
The Great Lakes comprise the largest collective body of fresh water on the planet, containing roughly 18 percent of Earth's supply. Only the polar ice caps contain more fresh water.
五大湖区是全球最大的淡水“蓄水池”,地球上大约18%的可利用淡水(都在这)——除此之外,只有极地的冰盖才能贮藏更多的淡水。
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