Sentence examples for reduce water levels from inspiring English sources

Project leaders hope to reduce water levels by a total of 5 meters in 2012.

Climate change is expected to reduce water levels still further in the long run.

In the 1970s upstream dam projects began to reduce water levels; and in the early 1990s Saddam Hussein ordered the construction of massive diversion canals and dams that drained more than 90 percent of the original marshlands.

Two pumps from The Netherlands are being used to try to reduce water levels in the flooded Somerset Levels.

"[But] the amount that we can reduce water levels is limited because of the size of the river as it passes down through Sunbury down to Teddington," he stressed.

As military planners work out how best to support those affected by the floods in Somerset, the Environment Agency and local fire services are trying to reduce water levels.

In parched Central Texas, reduced water levels in the Edwards Aquifer have cut flows to Comal Springs, the state's largest spring, to the point that endangered species of fish are threatened.

A drought has severely reduced water levels in dams that feed the elderly hydro-power plants along the Drin river in the north of the country.

The fate of the three species, all of which live on the upper reaches of the Missouri River, is, according to the environmentalists and Clinton administration officials, tied to increasing the river's spring flows every three years and reducing water levels by about one-third for 8 to 10 weeks in the summer.

Since the 1880s, hydrological modification of the Greater Florida Everglades has reduced water levels and flows in Everglades National Park (ENP).

Since the first power crises in 1984, drought and reduced water levels have been the primary cause of the shortfalls in the generating capacity and supply of energy.