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Hydroelectricity in Turkey is reduced by climate change. [23] According to the Water Policy Association half of water intended for taps is lost to leaks. [24] According to TEMA 4 million tons a day are consumed for coal mining. [25] The 2023 drought caused power cuts and increased electricity and gas prices. [26]
Continuity of supply (%) Not available Average urban water use (liter/capita/day) 112 [2] Average water and sanitation tariff (US$/m3) 0.9 - 2.05 (2009) or 1.32 - 3.04 Turkish Lira in the 16 largest cities Share of household metering High Annual investment in water supply and sanitation US$1 billion per year (US$13 per capita and year)
Furthermore, the water level in reservoirs serving the city plummeted to around 25% of full capacity in 2007 and 2008. ISKI, using a scenario of a 2 °C temperature increase by 2030, estimated that the city's water supply may decline by as much as 14% over the next two decades because of higher evaporation from reservoirs. [6] [needs update]
Turkeys are living, breathing animals, and they don’t deserve the suffering wrought by animal agribusiness.
Once they made it stateside, the Pilgrims hunted M. gallopavo silvestris, aka the eastern wild turkey, aka the forest turkey. No matter the name, there are nearly 5 million of them roaming the ...
Turkeys: Rising transportation costs and a shortage of truck drivers mean you should start your Thanksgiving shopping earlier this year, as smaller fresh and frozen turkeys may be in shorter supply.
Regulations in Turkey do not contain any restrictions on the pollutant PM 2.5, which causes lung diseases. [13] Greenpeace Mediterranean claim that the Afşin-Elbistan coal-fired plant is the power plant with the highest health risk in Europe, followed by the Soma coal-fired power plant, also in Turkey. [14] [15]
U.S. farmers have lost 8 million turkeys among more than 50 million poultry and other birds to avian flu this year, with outbreaks in 46 states. ... Bird flu has diminished the turkey supply and ...