Sentence examples for scarcity level from inspiring English sources

When the scarcity rate exceeds a certain threshold (20% in this study), measured data scarcity level has clear impacts on the model's accuracy.

b From 2000 to 2012, approximately 2.5 km3 of water would be consumed by the population growth in the six-district area near Kandahar (see text) if consumption was at the water stress level, or a little more than 1.5 km3 if at the water scarcity level.

The Gulf region in particular has the highest water scarcity levels in the world, according to the World Bank.

a For a 2.2%% increase in population, water use increase is greater for water consumption at "water stress" levels of water use than at "water scarcity" levels of water use.

Conditions of lower porosities and either water stress or water scarcity levels of water use would all cause the kariz to stop water production, because the water table would drop below the elevation of the kariz.

High-scarcity levels are also widespread in areas with significant irrigated agriculture (like the Great Plains in the United States) or low natural availability of fresh water (like the Arabian Desert) where populations are also relatively dense, according to the study.

Rising temperatures leading to greater water scarcity, sea level rises and extreme weather events may exacerbate tensions over natural resources and cause large numbers of people to become "climate refugees" as they migrate across borders.

In times of nutrient scarcity, elevated levels of nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide (NAD+) result in increased enzymatic activity of Sirtuin 1 (SIRT1).

The museum says the photomontages bring "home the full impact of global warming, food scarcity, rising sea levels and how all Londoners will need to innovate and adapt to survive".

This is a four-stage process, which allows the user to set the goal and scope of the assessment, calculate the water footprint (the total volume of freshwater used to produce goods and services), assess its sustainability in terms of local water scarcity and pollution levels, and work to reduce the water footprint or improve sustainability.

In developing regions there is a skills shortage – a scarcity, at all levels, of professionals experienced in planning, constructing and operating projects.