Freshwater resources

g. Freshwater management

The commemoration in 2003 of the International Year of Fresh Water was a benchmark in the establishment of an international water agenda.

We're running out of fresh water.

There is no surface fresh water.

Use of freshwater.

Fresh water freezes at zero.

I'm sure that this is a fresh water fish.

55 196. International Year of Freshwater, 2003

They need fresh water to breed.

They lay the eggs into fresh water.

Use of freshwater.

That fish lives in fresh water.

1 The scope of UN Water's work encompasses all aspects of freshwater, including surface and groundwater resources and the interface between freshwater and seawater.

10. Mountains were an important source of fresh water, which was not a renewable resource and would become increasingly scarce if global warming and population growth continued at the current pace.

I believe this fish is a freshwater fish.

Fresh water availability (million m3) ____________

Fresh water resources per capita (m3) ____________

Freshwater Resources in Arid Lands

(d) The review of the oceans and seas, and freshwater resources

1. Proclaims the year 2003 as the International Year of Freshwater

It really does need fresh water.

Because dragonflies need fresh water to breed.

Working to help the villagers obtain fresh water from wells.

2003 was designated the International Year of Freshwater.

Freshwater, including clean and safe water supply and sanitation

This is the Collect Pond, which was the fresh water source for New York City for its first 200 years, and for the Native Americans for thousands of years before that.

56 192. Status of preparations for the International Year of Freshwater, 2003

Little larvae hatch out in fresh water.

So it's essentially a freshwater animal.

The Water for Life Decade draws on much of the work initiated during the International Year of Freshwater, 2003, and provides an opportunity to maintain momentum on freshwater issues.

This device made it possible to turn sea water into fresh water easily.

Wells, particularly on St. Croix, supply the remainder of the freshwater necessary.

(b) Hydrogeology Studying the fresh water sources along the Lebanese marine beach stretch.

(c) Undertaking thermal infra red surveys of fresh water sources in the marine environment (at the regional level)

20 25 Freshwater (subprogrammes 2, 3 and 4)

Agriculture accounts for a major part of global freshwater use.2

Powered by my solar panels, it sucks in saltwater and turns it into freshwater.

Experiments in water management focus on the development of water harvesting techniques, the promotion of desalination plants and dam construction.

57 252. Activities undertaken in preparation for the International Year of Freshwater, 2003

Thus, it also attached great importance to freshwater resources, which were key to agricultural activities.

You couldn't tell freshwater from salt until it was down.

As white patches can be seen up on the mountain peaks, the gem of the summer, Shiraito 's water act, loses its sparkle,

Sectoral theme Fresh water, including clean and safe water supply and sanitation

GEF Global Environment Facility GEMS WATER Global Environmental Monitoring System Water Quality Monitoring Programme