water resources
water resources
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water resources with Russian translation
water resources usage examples
Длительная засуха может быстро истощить местные водные ресурсы.
A long drought can quickly deplete local water resources.
Инженеры контролируют водные ресурсы, чтобы планировать дефицит летом.
Engineers monitor water resources to plan for summer shortages.
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water resources belongs to the topic "Climate and Ecology". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.
water resources synonyms
What's the difference between water resources / freshwater resources / hydrological resources / water supply / water source / water reserves
Identical term — the general concept covering all available water (rivers, lakes, groundwater) used for human and ecological needs.
The country's water resources include rivers, lakes and aquifers that supply agriculture and cities.
К водным ресурсам страны относятся реки, озёра и водоносные горизонты, обеспечивающие сельское хозяйство и города.
Specifies non-saline (fresh) water as opposed to saline/marine water — very close to 'water resources' but emphasises salinity.
Protection of freshwater resources is vital for biodiversity and human consumption.
Защита пресных водных ресурсов жизненно важна для биоразнообразия и потребления человеком.
More technical/scientific term emphasising the hydrological perspective in studying and assessing water resources.
Hydrological resources were modelled to estimate long-term river flows.
Гидрологические ресурсы моделировались для оценки долгосрочного стока рек.
Refers more to the provision/distribution system or the amount delivered to users, not the whole natural stock of water.
Improving the water supply in rural towns requires upgrading pipes and treatment plants.
Улучшение водоснабжения в сельских посёлках требует модернизации труб и очистных сооружений.
Denotes a specific origin of water (river, well, spring) — a narrower concept than overall water resources.
The village's main water source is a deep well tapping the local aquifer.
Основным источником воды в деревне является глубокий колодец, использующий местный водоносный горизонт.
Emphasises accumulated or reserved volumes of water (reservoirs, storage) — focus on stored stock.
Water reserves in the dam ensure supply through the dry season.
Запасы воды в плотине обеспечивают подачу воды в засушливый сезон.
A type of water resources: water on the surface (rivers, lakes), as opposed to groundwater.
Surface water quality in the river affects downstream water resources.
Качество поверхностных вод в реке влияет на последующие водные ресурсы.
Groundwater — a specific kind of water resource (aquifers, artesian water) stored below ground.
Many rural communities rely on groundwater for drinking and irrigation.
Многие сельские общины зависят от подземных вод для питья и орошения.
Water safe to drink — a narrower category within water resources focused on quality and health standards.
Emergency aid must include enough potable water for affected families.
В экстренной помощи должно быть достаточно питьевой воды для пострадавших семей.
Refers to the accessibility or amount of water available for use — more of a condition/indicator than the resource itself.
Climate change is affecting water availability in many regions.
Изменение климата влияет на доступность воды во многих регионах.
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How to pronounce water resources and what this word means
water resources translation: водные ресурсы. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce water resources
/ə ˈwɔːtə rɪˈzɔːsɪz/
water resources translation
водные ресурсы
water resources examples
A long drought can quickly deplete local water resources.
water resources transcription
/ə ˈwɔːtə rɪˈzɔːsɪz/, /ə ˈwɔtɚ rɪˈsɔrsɪz/
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water resources meaning: what does it mean?
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water resources pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
water resources is pronounced as /ə ˈwɔːtə rɪˈzɔːsɪz/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
water resources definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
A long drought can quickly deplete local water resources. Translation: Длительная засуха может быстро истощить местные водные ресурсы.
Is water resources part of Climate and Ecology vocabulary?
Yes, water resources (водные ресурсы) can be learned in the Climate and Ecology topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is water resources part of Weather and Seasons vocabulary?
Yes, water resources (водные ресурсы) can be learned in the Weather and Seasons topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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