Sentence examples for devastated water from inspiring English sources

We get a huge proportion of our produce from unsustainable desert farming in California and water-short areas like the Klamath River basin, which have devastated water tables and brought mighty fish species to the door of extinction, while we lose two acres of farmland a minute in areas that normally have abundant water sources.

Almost three decades of civil war devastated water systems across Angola, leaving millions of people without clean water or basic sanitation.

In fact, most countries are not copying current United States river policies but instead are replicating our old engineering approach of dam-dredge-and-divert that devastated fisheries and degraded water quality.

Corals around Hawaii have been hit twice by the event already, with Fiji last week smacked by a gust of warm water that devastated coral and killed tonnes of fish, just before Cyclone Winston tore through the island nation.

Downstream from New Orleans, huge pipes arching over the levees pump water into the devastated marsh.

Interspersed with the paintings are photographs showing the delivery of UNICEF relief supplies for the 12,000 displaced people from devastated island communities.. Barges bring water tanks, family water and hygiene kits, buckets, soap and toothbrushes.

Photographed by the XL Catlin Seaview Survey, the images captured the event in May as it moved beyond the now devastated Great Barrier Reef and into waters further west.

Katrina's aftermathOver a week after Hurricane Katrina devastated America's Gulf coast, engineers started to plug the gaps in New Orleans's flood defences and began pumping water out of the devastated city.

Three of its workers in the devastated city of Bogale — a physician, a water and sanitation expert and an aid coordinator — were refused permission to travel or even to enter hospitals to consult on problems.

Meena Raman of the Third World Network said: "This is a proposal for more drought, more devastated fish stocks, and more wars over water.

Coral Reefs Are In Hot Water - worldwide, as this devastated Fiji reefs shows, littered with the white skeletons of dead corals, stressed from waters that became too warm for them to live.