Sentence examples for reduces water quality from inspiring English sources

Urban stormwater runoff from impervious surfaces reduces water quality and ecological diversity in surrounding streams.

Trees help regulate the flow of streams and prevent soil erosion that reduces water quality.

Coastal development removes land from its natural function, commonly perturbs the seafloor during the building process, and reduces water quality by introducing sediment, chemicals, and particularly nutrients into the marine environment during the building process and afterward.

"Pollution incidents can impact on local communities, reduce water quality and spoil ecosystems.

"This access can be interrupted by stream dams or reduced water quality from poor land management practices," he said.

Excess phosphate levels in water can lead to increased algal growth, eutrophication and reduced water quality.

Specific issues included reduced irrigation flow resulting from deforestation, reduced water quality, lower ground water tables, unsustainably-sourced fuel wood and problems of over-farming.

He said the plan, which covers 11.5 million acres, would increase commercial logging, endanger wildlife habitat, reduce water quality and weaken grazing restrictions.

Chemicals present on pavement at the time of rain are often carried with runoff as water pollution, reducing water quality and threatening aquatic ecosystems downstream.

The two greatest concerns about grassland conversion in the Great Plains involve reduced water quality and increased greenhouse gas emissions, said Kaufmann.

Such a problem would in turn result in the generation of unreliable monitoring information and reduced water quality control.