Sentence examples for water exacerbated from inspiring English sources

In Darfur, a shortage of water exacerbated by a dramatic increase in population size has created the perfect storm, causing the outbreak of violence between government-backed militias and rebel troops competing for resources.

But continued difficult access to safe water, exacerbated by recent monsoons, has increased cases of waterborne illness, including diarrhoea and cholera.

This American anthropologist shows how over-farming has exhausted Australia's soil, and how too much clearing by man and trampling by sharp-hooved sheep has harmed its ability to retain water, exacerbating the effects of drought and increasing its salinity.

Unusually high temperatures have added to the trees' demand for water, exacerbating an already grim situation.

Yemen's thousands of acres of khat plantations need large amounts of water, exacerbating problems with already scarce water resources and hurting the agricultural harvest that feeds the population.

But much of their attention now is focused on the tentacles of ever-expanding oil and gas pipelines and offshore drilling rigs that stretch into deeper waters, exacerbating the dangers to the vanishing Gulf wetlands and coastlines.

The quick and frequent drawdown of water level exacerbates water erosion and scouring (Xu et al. 2009).

Rapid population growth and unsustainable water consumption has exacerbated water scarcity in the Arabian Peninsula.

An increase in water demands, exacerbated by climate change and the tightening of environmental requirements, leads to a reduction in available water resources for economic uses.

Filled samples however were susceptible to softening from water that exacerbated fretting damage.

This island economy suffers from a poor natural resource base, including serious water shortages exacerbated by cycles of long-term drought and poor soil for agriculture on several of the islands.