Sentence examples for faced water from inspiring English sources

As reservoirs across Spain dried up in the early 1990s, the number of forest fires soared, crops whittled and more than 11 million Spaniards faced water shortages.

Iran is located on the desertification strip where it has faced water shortage and poor quality soils.

Istanbul's anti-government protesters have inhaled tear gas and faced water cannon, but they are still laughing all the way to Gezi Park, the symbolic centre of the demonstrations, which have now spread to at least 60 cities across the country.

Boeing has faced water board fines before.

Already, the southern regions slated to pump water northward are facing water shortages themselves.

Australia, one of the countries facing water crises, has advanced seawater-desalination technology.

According to the Africa Partnership Forum, nearly half of Africa will face water stress within 20-30 years. 20-30 years

South Africa is in the midst of its worst drought since 1982, with 2.7m households facing water shortages.

Two-thirds of the world's population is predicted to face water shortages by 2025.

One-third of all river and lake basins in the world are facing water scarcity.

By 2050, more than a billion people in Asia could face water shortages.