Sentence examples for upstream affecting from inspiring English sources

If less water comes downstream because of the dams, the lake will not flood as usual and the fish will not be able to migrate upstream, affecting the food supplies of millions of people.

Jeff Tittel, the director of the New Jersey chapter of the Sierra Club, said that deepening would push the river's salt line farther upstream, affecting drinking water, and that blasting could fracture the riverbed and allow PCB's, heavy metals and other toxins in the sediment to leech into the underground aquifer.

Given the connectivity between the hillslope and the watershed, changes in land cover upstream affect river levels in the downstream basin, and can increase flood risk in environments under increasing pressure of agriculture (Zhang and Schilling, 2006) and urban development (Nirupama and Simonovic, 2007).

These data are consistent with other studies suggesting that HNE exerts its inhibitory action at the IKKα level or upstream, thereby affecting subsequent IκBα phosphorylation/proteolysis[ 38].

This results in essential upstream consequences affecting the technique of each imaging modality, both in terms of scanning parameter selection and training of radiology and nuclear medicine personnel authorised to perform these examinations.

The knowledge and practices of pesticide formulators and manufacturers would be important for future research so as to plan a comprehensive programme including the upstream factors affecting retailers' practice.

To effectively evaluate the relative importance of proximal and distal upstream factors affecting environmentally mediated diseases and to compare the downstream effects of possible solutions, we propose a systems approach to health assessment that specifically evaluates the linkages between our societal choices, our environment, and our health.

PES incentives have been applied to motivate farmers to participate in implementation of PES scheme activities to reverse ecosystem degradation trends through upstream-downstream linkages to address environmental externalities upstream that affects downstream opportunities (Nepal et al. 2014).

Since the upstream region affect the downstream subproblem, the subproblems were solved in order, from the upstream (A) to the downstream (B).

Typical examples might include polluted discharge in an upstream catchment that makes water downstream unusable; withdrawal of large amounts of water for irrigation upstream, leaving less water available downstream; as well as widespread land use change upstream which affects water availability and sediment loads downstream.

The upstream geometry affects the radiated noise much more than the performance and even a strong reduction in the tip-gap cannot completely eliminate the related noise.