Sentences with phrase «defending against the sea»

The solutions that can help protect individual communities from increased flooding fall into three broad categories: defending against the sea, accommodating rising water, and retreating from flood - prone areas.

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Sea creatures called hagfish squirt out huge amounts of slime, made partly of mucus, to defend against predators.
To befriend all Earth's creatures of the land, the sea and the air — to defend them against ravages by mankind, and to inspire in human beings compassion for all.
As described on the project's website, «Embark on a desperate quest to reclaim your rightful throne... Flee the Lich Lords to a new home across the sea... Delve into the darkest depths of the earth to craft a jewel of fire itself... Defend your kingdom against the ravaging hordes of a foul necromancer... Or lead a straggly band of survivors across the blazing sands to confront an unseen evil..»
Severe weather, river flooding, heat waves, drought, sea level rise, increased pests and disease and on and on — we can not defend against the worst case for every threat.
We are defending our land and sea, our jobs and communities, against a relentless enemy that's already hit four states hard — so far.
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