Sentences with phrase «coastal states where»

These are not the usual coastal states where flooding...

States that qualify as «high tax» include many coastal states where costs of living in the major metropolitan areas and their suburbs also run high, including California, New York, and New Jersey.

Not exact matches

That's not so easy when you are in the minority, and in a party where progressives are pushing hard left - perhaps appealing more to coastal and city voters than those in rural areas in red states.

This is a HUGE negative for residents in coastal cities like New York and San Francisco where property tax alone can be $ 18,000 a year based on the median home price of $ 1.5 M. Further, a taxable income of over $ 400,000 means a state income tax amount of over $ 26,000.

The toll of industrial accidents, according to the state statistics of China, amounted 20,000 in 1994 and the majority of these tragic cases happened in the coastal regions where foreign investments were concentrated under the socialist market economy.

This question has become a political issue in other coastal states - notably North Carolina, where the state's Coastal Resources Commission issued a report, based on the latest computer models, advising coastal communities to plan for up to 39 inches of sea sea - level rise by 2100, well beyond historic norms.

She resided for twelve years in India's coastal state of Goa, where her three children were born.

Torrey Pines State Reserve and a coastal strip continuing to the north constitute one of only two locations where the rare species of Torrey Pine, Pinus torreyana, is found.

This once rough - and - tumble seaport town, the largest coastal city between San Francisco and Portland, Oregon, has split - personality charm: a sense of history in the handsomely restored, Victorian - era Old Town district, a still - working seaport where crusty fishing boats chug in and out of a protected harbor, logging trucks rumbling through town, and an eco-conscious college vibe thanks to Humboldt State, in the nearby town of Arcata.

These are my first sketches of people walking around at the Portland Farmers Market at Portland State University, where you can buy mushrooms picked from the coastal mountains, locally caught kippered salmon, and a variety of locally - grown produce.

Ditto for the design features of a carrier operating in an environment where «vast tracts of America's coastal states» are «flooded» vs. current designs.

The same sea levels would cover land where a total of 6.2 (0.0 — 15.1) million people live today across all coastal US states, or where 9.5 (0.0 — 17.4) million people live after accounting for emissions expected from infrastructure.

It balances recognition of the inherent rights of a coastal state over its continental shelf with the interest of the international community in defining the limits of seabed beyond national jurisdiction, where the mineral resources are the common heritage of mankind and are administered through the International Seabed Authority.

Imagine knowing how your city or state will cope with drier and warmer conditions over the next 30 years; imagine getting a tornado warning an hour in advance providing an opportunity to get your family properly sheltered; imagine being able to evacuate only those coastal residents that will be directly impacted by a hurricane and not unnecessarily clearing hundreds of miles of the coast; imagine being able to tell a fire incident manager where the fire front will be in 6 hrs; imagine airline routing system that knows where a squall line will be in 12 hrs and the resulting efficiency in airport acceptance rates; or imagine air quality predictions that would allow the time for special precautions to be taken for those at risk.

In Washington and Oregon, oysters farms are in coastal Pacific waters where upwelling currents are bringing up cold, deep water with higher amounts of CO2 and a more acidic pH. Watch and listen to two oyster farmers from Taylor Shellfish Farms in Washington state talk how about ocean acidification is impacting their young oysters.

Hilary Walecka is working with the Climate Ready Program at the State Coastal Conservancy, where she will be working to strengthen the program's coastal climate adaptation work and projects by engaging stakeholders, refining parameters, and developing pilot studies.

Back then, Palin was the governor of a state where «coastal erosion, thawing permafrost, retreating sea ice, record forest fires, and other changes are affecting, and will continue to affect, the lifestyles and livelihoods of Alaskans,» as she wrote (in a 2007 administrative order creating the state's Climate Change Sub-Cabinet).

Roanoke Rapids is located on the Roanoke River in the Inner Banks region of the state, along the fall line where an upland region and a coastal plain meet.

Commissioner Donelon notes that hurricane deductibles have become common in coastal states, where hurricanes are somewhat frequent.

With major metropolitan areas up and down the state's vast coastal and inland boundaries, there are numerous cities where the job market is literally flooded with openings.