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    California Drought? California is suffering from one of the worst droughts and everyone from businesses‚ wildlife‚ farmers‚ and residents are highly impacted. According to NASA‚ California needs 11 trillion gallons of water to recover from the drought (Robles). There are several solutions occurring that are aimed to minimize the effects of the drought such as‚ water conservation and new technologies. Water conservation is important to control and can be done by limiting water usage through cutting

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    presentation of “Air Pollution 101.” With California in a drought‚ problems develop in the water for consumption as well as the water for agriculture‚ a big factor in the profits that the valley receives. Water companies are then forced to dig into the aquifers‚ or naturally forming underground water supplies‚ which have caused the land to sink. All of these environments in the San Joaquin Valley have been affected greatly by the drought in California and have resulted in ill effects to the valley

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    Kristyn Mullins Media Report #4 11 Nov 2015 Social Problems California Drought “How historic California drought affects the rest of nation‚ often for the Worse” New CNN: Michael Martinez and Alexandra Meeks State‚ National Coverage the drought is more than just one state internal problem. California drought hurts the rest of the nation‚ because California is a breadbasket of the nation. California is growing more than a third of its vegetables and nearly two-thirds of its fruit and nuts. They had

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    The drought has been the worst drought recorded as the biggest drought in history for California that is.If you made it to this point here is more info on this big topic of regulating water for California and not regulating groundwater for California. The Drought is costing the state millions and even billions of dollars as seen in source 1. This has caused a bill to be brought up to regulate water ‚Meaning everyone would have a balanced amount of water.Only thing holding this bill down is the voting

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    Water is essential for life and for California the future isn’t bright. The current water drought in California has been inclining within every day. Understanding a water drought is when we can not supply the demand necessary providing water. There are many causes that lead to drought. With all of that comes consequences and problems in which effects the state and world within. There are ways in which we can better the current situation but it includes all the citizens to put in effort on bettering

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    Premier of Australia‚ Morris Iemma‚ Currently we are in a water crisis that is part of the millennium drought. This drought has been going on for some years now and last year was the driest year on record for most of Australia. This drought was partly caused by lack of rainfall. A shortage of water is one of the main issues in third world countries. If we do not do something about this we may revert to being somewhat like a developing country. Our county needs fresh water that is portable and easily

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    currently in an historic drought situation. So you would know that the people in California have been dealing with drought conditions for a while now‚ and they are not the most ideal. It’s sunny out‚ but you can’t necessarily fill your pool. You have to limit your showers‚ and you have to take a pause for watering your plants. What about the rest of nature? Are they getting the water needed for them to survive? Sick-quoias No‚ according to scientists‚ they’re not. This drought is stressing them out

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    5.2.4 Precautions and piercing care Body piercing takes time to heal. Most of the time‚ it takes about 12 weeks to heal. But it only occurs if good care is given. Depending on different type of piercing the time taken to heal is also different. Poor care can lead to infection including blood-borne viruses‚ allergic reactions and nerve damage. Therefore‚ one must be very careful in choosing the type of piercing and must take care of the piercing after get pierced. It’s not only that one must take

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    communities hold a flood insurance plan. In the year 2005 the National Flood Insurance Plan (NFIP) had paid out close to 16 billion. The premiums paid by the 5 million have only surmounted to 2 billion‚ therefore the NFIP has the ability to reach out to the US Treasury. With the US Treasury enabling the NFIP to meet its financial obligations‚ the financial obligations are becoming the obligation of the taxpayers (GAO‚ 2005) (Wells‚ 2005). The goals of the NFIP are “to provide property flood insurance

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    Water consumption has become a growing issue in the state of California. The state has been hit with a terrible drought. The drought has personally affect they way in which I use water. Conserving water has now become a priority. "The average American shower uses 17.2 gallons every 8.2 minutes‚ with a flow rate of 2.1 gallons per minute"(HomeWaterworks). Shorter showers are necessary to conserve water. I limit my showers to a maximum of 5 minutes. A number of people even take showers in greater

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