首页
外语
计算机
考研
公务员
职业资格
财经
工程
司法
医学
专升本
自考
实用职业技能
登录
外语
Humanity uses less than half the water available worldwide. Yet【S1】______of shortages and droughts (干旱) are causing famine and d
Humanity uses less than half the water available worldwide. Yet【S1】______of shortages and droughts (干旱) are causing famine and d
admin
2010-05-26
35
问题
Humanity uses less than half the water available worldwide. Yet【S1】______of shortages and droughts (干旱) are causing famine and distress in some areas, and industrial and【S2】______by-products are polluting water supplies. Since the world’s population is expected to【S3】______in the next 50 years, many experts think we are on the edge of a【S4】______water crisis. But that doesn’t have to be the【S5】______. Water shortages do not have to trouble the world—if we start【S6】______water more than we have in the past. Just as we began to【S7】______petroleum more after the 1970s oil crises, today we must start looking at water from a【S8】______economic perspective. We can no longer afford to consider water a【S9】______free resource of which we can use as much as we like in any way we want. Instead, for all uses except the domestic demand of the poor, governments should price water to reflect its【S10】______value. This means charging a fee for the water itself as well as for the supply costs. Governments should also protect this resource by providing water in more economically and environmentally sound ways. No matter what steps governments take to provide water more efficiently, they must change their institutional and legal approaches to water use and should set up central authorities to coordinate water policy.
A) valuing B) fresh C) vacant D) widespread
E) outcome F) potentially G) occurrences H) actual
I) virtually J) double K) agricultural L) generate
M) negative N) appreciate O) attacking
【S2】
选项
答案
K
解析
转载请注明原文地址:https://kaotiyun.com/show/u1V7777K
0
大学英语四级
相关试题推荐
YoungpeopleintheUnitedStateshaveawidevarietyofinterestsapart【C1】______theirschoolwork.Aschildren,bothboysand
MostAmericansenjoymovingfromplacetoplaceveryoften.Insomestatesonlyonehouse【C1】______fivehaspeoplelivinginit
A、Becauseshewasablackgirl.B、Becauseshegotalowermark.C、Becausethegirlwantedtohitthechairman’swife.D、Because
Sleepispartofaperson’sdailyactivitycycle.Thereareseveraldifferentstagesofsleep,andtheytoo【B1】______incycles.
ComputersConcernYouWhenCharlesBabbage,aprofessorofmathematicsatCambridgeUniversity,inventedthefirstcalculati
Themodernageisanageofelectricity.Peoplearesousedtoelectriclights,radios,televisions,andtelephonesthatitish
A、Thethreatofpoisonousdesertanimalsandplants.B、Theexhaustionofenergyresources.C、Thedestructionofenergyresources
Whetherleadersarebornormadehasbeenasubjectofintensedebatealmostsincethebeginningoftime.But,withcurrentmana
Businessandgovernmentleadersalsoconsidertheinflationratetobeanimportantgeneralindicator.Inflationisaperiodof
A、TheflatinBakerStreethasalreadybeenrented.B、Theflatisinaverygoodlocation.C、Thewomanmightnotbeabletorent
随机试题
诊断价值最高的是MRI,然后依次为CT、DSA和常规X线。()
聚烷撑乙二醇(PAG)类淬火冷却介质属于无机物水溶性淬火冷却介质。()
年利率为10%,半年计息一次,则( )。
关于人寿保险合同中的贷款条款,下列说法错误的是( )。
下列说法中,错误的一项是()。
2014年初甲公司拟对乙公司进行收购(采用购股方式),根据预测分析,得到并购重组后目标公司2014年的相关财务数据为:增加的息税前营业利润为300万元,流动资产增加50万元,流动负债增加30万元,2014年~2018年增量自由现金流量的增长率为10%,从2
对曾经有过不良记录的客户,进行管理时应遵循的原则是()。
万老师脾气急躁,有一次打了小夏同学一巴掌,小夏的母亲第二天来学校找万老师。如果你是万老师,你会()。
消费者与消费者之间通过第三方电子商务平台进行交易的电子商务模式是()。
Aletterofapplicationorcoverletter【11】specificpartsoftheresume,tellinghowyourbackgroundissuitedtoaparticular
最新回复
(
0
)