But can the poor afford to pay the costs of supplying water?

但穷人们付得起供水费用吗？

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He emphasised that glaciers supplying water to Almaty and many parts of Xinjiang would be at risk.

他强调，冰川供水阿拉木图和许多部分，新疆将处于危险之中。

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Wire wrapped on cement pipe occurs brittle fracture in crack of cement pipe supplying water under pressure.

水泥管在输水加压后产生爆裂，水泥管缠绕钢丝产生脆断。

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The study in Benin found that solar-powered pumps are effective in supplying water, especially during the long dry season.

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He says the agencies are supplying water, distributing farming supplies, setting up cooperatives and implementing food-for-work projects.

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Those programs include free electrical power for farms and supplying bottled mineral water to villages.

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