Sentences with phrase «coastal regions around»

 Like many coastal regions around the world, thereÂ's a rising problem of litter on these pristine havens.

But sea vegetables (aka seaweeds) have been a staple in coastal regions around the globe — from Japan to Iceland, Ireland to the Pacific islands — for centuries, and for good reason.

Not exact matches

Previous research suggests that, during the last ice age (which ended around 11,700 years ago), humans moved into the Americas from Asia across what was then a land bridge to North America, eventually reaching what is now the west coast of British Columbia, Canada as well as coastal regions to the south.

Today, that is down to around a third, although in more western and coastal regions, including the UK and Republic of Ireland, the decline has been far greater with forest coverage in some areas dropping below 10 %.

Whilst this is a small figure in actual terms, combined with the contribution from other melting glaciers around the world and expansion of the world's oceans, it will have an impact upon society through flooding of low - lying coastal regions.»

«Modelling has been used to help develop forecasting systems to predict flood risk around the shallower southern regions of the North Sea, where the coastal margin is low - lying and population density is high.

Luckily, though its winter here, the sun is around most of times and if you go to the coastal regions, you might think it's a joke if I tell you it's the winter season.

About 2 1/2 hours south of Sydney, the Shoalhaven Region has white sand beaches, an emerging foodie scene based around the area's amazing fresh produce, and quaint coastal towns.

Winters are mild and daytime summer temperatures on the coastal region average around 28 °C.

Enjoy authentic Spanish cuisine at its very best as we eat our way around the region, including a Michelin starred restaurant on route to the captivating coastal city of San Sebastián, heralded as one of the finest gastronomic cities in Europe.

At most coastal regions and islands I've visited around SE Asia, I've found that local boats are invariably identical, save for the boat name or some other mark to distinguish one from another.

One of their trading partners in the Pacific coastal region were the Mayans who had exchanged their hunter - gatherer lifestyle to a culture based around agricultural villages.

Amazing landscapes, friendly locals, lush farm regions, quirky towns, quaint coastal villages and vibrant cosmopolitan centres - there is something new around every corner when you escape to New South Wales.

At most coastal regions and islands I've visited around SE Asia, I've...

One of the world's highest ranges and the largest range in the tropics, the Cordillera Blanca stretches for around 200 km and separates the coastal region from the steamy Amazon Rainforest.

The most visited regions and towns are to the west of the island including the Balagne region (with Calvi, L'Ile - Rousse, and a great deal of beautiful coastal scenery) and to the south around Bonifacio.

The hotel also offers excursions all over both the mountainous and coastal regions, these include horse riding, sailing, shopping or just relaxing on the beaches and exploring the many idyllic coves around the Maddalena archipelago.

Amed is famous for its under water beauty around the entire coastal region of the north east and Apa Kabar Villas in Amed offer diving and snorkeling packages run by the Bagus Diving Centre with excellent deals on all of the courses and dives.

With fall harvest season in full swing, the iconic coastal resort uncorks Northern California's best kept wine secret with unique wine tasting packages centered around the region

Scientific observations show that ocean acidification is already occurring around the globe and is amplified in some coastal regions by changing ocean circulation, pollution, and land management practices.

The climate change had already affected the seas around Antarctica and is warming some coastal waters.So now both Antarctic Peninsula and West Antarctica Ice sheet are losing ice.For now, the East Antarctic Ice sheet is stable but it will influence on global climate change due to sea ice.In the future there is growing concern about the possible impact of climate change.Is Antarctica gaining ice that meant it will effect to climate change and the ecosystem of the regions?

The theory explains, among other mysteries, why deforestation around coastal regions tends to lead to drying in the interior.

In the northern part of the zone, Atlantic influences are practically nonexistent — probably because of the relatively high elevations of the coastal region, which reach 900 to 1,800 feet around San Jorge Gulf — although cold Pacific winds from the west and the cold Falkland Current off the Atlantic coast do have some effect.

[2] This rise in sea levels around the world potentially affects human populations in coastal and island regions [3] and natural environments like marine ecosystems.

Ocean melting of marine - terminating ice sheets poses a profound threat to the global coastal environment with approximately five meters of sea level rise locked up in the ice sheets around the West Antarctic region.