Sentences with phrase «for sea defence»
He asked the Omanhen to provide land on which he will build a cold store for the people of Komenda, stones for a sea defence project, roofing sheets, pavement blocks and cement for the renovation of the traditional council's office.
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«By betting on rapid sea - level rise, they would either be able to stay in their homes at the cost of losing the bet if sea - level rise was slow, or would win the bet and have money to pay for sea defences or relocation if sea - level rise was rapid.»
Not exact matches
His attitude to defence puzzled me for a while (and still does), why Mert is there at all is a mystery, and he seems all at sea with his offence force.
A few months ago defence secretary Phillip Hammond announced # 350 million funding for a new generation of nuclear submarines — a move which already seemed to rule out disarmament or even a change of course from a sea - based deterrent.
Angus Robertson, defence spokesman for the Scottish National Party, said: «The Tory government is putting lives at risk on sea and land by their reckless cuts to the Coastguard and privatisation plan for Search and Rescue services.
A space scientist at the University of Leicester, in collaboration with the New Zealand Defence Technology Agency and DMC International Imaging, has been trialling a concept for using satellite imagery to significantly improve the chances of locating ships and planes, such as the missing Malaysian flight MH370, lost at sea.
The output is a risk assessment of the direct and indirect economic impacts of storm surge under climate change, including, for example, production and job losses and reconstruction duration, and the benefits of investment in upgraded sea defences.
The 20 coastal cities where economic average annual losses (AAL) increase most by 2050 compared to 2005 for an optimistic scenario of sea level rise if current defence standards are not improved.
Desperate for flood / sea defence pic.twitter.com / VKntPeWaOM