Sentence examples for vulnerable waters from inspiring English sources

Before any more damage is done, a way must be found to protect America's vulnerable waters.

This was a close vote, but a victory nonetheless for the 117 million Americans that depend on some of these vulnerable waters for at least a portion of their drinking water supply.

The Republican governor and both senators from Nebraska, whose vulnerable water supply stood to be crossed by the pipeline, sided against it.

Unep, though, puts greater emphasis on increased monitoring of water balances – knowing how much water there is, where is comes from and where pollutants travel from and to – to counter the scarcity of basic information about the inputs and outputs for waste water discharges into vulnerable water resources.

Self-taxing may seem unlikely today, but California voters in 2014 approved a $7.5 billion bond to repair and replace aging and vulnerable water infrastructure.

It has increased the number of leases sold for drilling on federal lands and, most incongruously, rushed through the process that might, by the end of this month, enable Shell to prospect in the highly vulnerable Arctic waters of the Chukchi Sea.

Moreover, the industry's dependence on water makes it highly vulnerable to water shortages.

As a result, women more often come in contact with poor-quality water and are more vulnerable to water-related diseases; women also bear the main burden of caring for those who are ill (26).

Water immersion test, fire performance test and mechanical test reveal that sodium silicate coating is vulnerable to water and hence fire resistance is severely damaged by water immersion, whereas nano-coatings demonstrate good water resistance and fire resistance even after water immersion.

Drinking water is also affected because Detroit is particularly vulnerable to water-borne pathogens, and the larvae gruesomely referred to as "Chicago Climate Change Maggots".

Safe water is essential for children, who are especially vulnerable to water-borne diseases such as diarrhoea and cholera.