Water is scarce.

水是稀缺资源。

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The water is scarce and it is too dry here, " he said.

这里都快干透了，太缺水了。

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Yet in many farming regions, water is scarce and likely to get scarcer as global warming worsens.

然而，许多务农区水资源缺乏，并很有可能随着全球变暖的加剧更加缺乏。

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Now,a great deal of that is related to the competition over scarce resources, particularly water.

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The new process has obvious appeal in coastal areas where fresh water is scarce such as the Persian Gulf.

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Implementing such measures is crucial in a place where water is scarce.

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Doug Boykin, the state forester for Catron County, said water is scarce here, as many find out who try to dig a well.

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