Sentence examples for channelling water from inspiring English sources

Dam builders have tried to minimise damage by constructing "run of the river" dams, channelling water through tunnels and turbines rather than collecting it in large reservoirs.

The Punjabis, Sameer and his clan, came with their energy and knowledge and turned the place around, levelled the dunes, made watercourses to link with the canals that the British had built, channelling water from the Indus.

Furthermore, the stabilising presence of plant roots went on to shape the landscape we see today; channelling water into rivers rather than the broad sheets of water that had sloshed across the landscape previously.

The collars were sunk into the soil to 10 mm depth and anchored using small plastic tent pegs, which were attached to the collars by cable binders and sunk diagonally into the ground to avoid channelling water into the soil under the collars.

They learned how to channel water and lava, and to make simple machines.

It would channel water from upper tributaries of the Yangtze to China's arid, needy northwest.

A parking lot absorbs heat differently, and channels water runoff differently, than a golf course.

Irrigation ditches channel water from pump houses out into the flat expanse of fields.

Free Flow uses a "shrouded turbine" design that channels water through the turbine's blades.

Sometimes it is to channel water molecules efficiently, thus keeping a surface clean.

Turning soddenness into a virtue, the plan would channel water into dozens of brooks and reflecting pools, waterfalls and wetlands.