Sentences with phrase «impact on the coast»

Premature mortality accounts for more than half of the overall welfare losses ($ 120 billion), followed by impacts on coasts ($ 42 billion) and agriculture ($ 18 billion).
This means stronger waves will become more frequent, and have a greater impact on the coast, said Lorenzo Mentaschi, also at the JRC and lead author of the GRL study.
Vassie et al. (2004) suggest that scientists engaged in climate change impact studies should also consider possible changes in swell direction and incidence and their potential impacts on the coasts of small islands.

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With Hurricane Sandy's impact on small businesses on the East Coast, it's more important than ever to shop locally.
Without a doubt, government policies (Conservative, Liberal, B.C. Liberal, and B.C. NDP) have impacted the timelines, risks and potential future returns from LNG facilities on the B.C. coast.
CNBC's Jackie DeAngelis reports on Hurricane Harvey's impact on the Texas coast's oil refineries.
CNBC's Jackie DeAngelis reports on Tropical Storm Harvey impacting the oil refineries near the Gulf Coast.
It adds that «approval or denial of the proposed project is unlikely to have a substantial impact on the rate of development in the oil sands, or on the amount of heavy crude oil refined in the Gulf Coast area.»
But vilifying easy targets like doctors and other high wage earning professionals is a convenient distraction from the extraordinary and far - reaching impact these proposed changes will have on hundreds of thousands of middle - class small business owners from coast to coast.
«While it is premature to speculate on the ultimate impact to our production, we anticipate volumes will be restrained until Gulf Coast and Houston refineries are back online,» Gordon Pennoyer, a spokesman for Chesapeake Energy Corp., told Bloomberg.
Disrupted refining capacity along the Gulf Coast, along with the impact on millions of motorists, took a large bite out of oil demand, leading to temporary losses for WTI.
Two weeks ago, I further supported this thesis with the supposition that the Gulf Coast storms would actually accelerate these trends, going against virtually every other oil analyst out there, including an alert from Goldman Sachs claiming the storms would have a far greater impact on demand than supply.
«There is a risk of a severe tropical cyclone impacting the Pilbara or far west Kimberley coast during Friday or early on Saturday,» the bureau said via Twitter.
«I'm excited to be working with Jeff again, over the ten - plus years we worked together at Austin Ventures, I saw firsthand the positive impact he made on some of the most successful companies in Austin startup history,» Tom Ball, co-founder and managing director of Next Coast Ventures, said in a news release «I'm really looking forward to more success stories working closely together with Jeff and the entrepreneurs in the NCV portfolio.»
Thank you, there are other, better last words, although West Coast Environmental Law made a start, and Earl's comment is interesting:» B.C. can hit the «STOP» button on Kinder Morgan, uphold its obligations to Indigenous peoples, and based on a complete assessment of the project's impacts — reach the only realistic conclusion before it's too late.»
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24 March 2014 Media Statement Innovation and changing consumer needs brings together Australia's non-alcoholic beverage industry at annual conference on the Gold Coast Australia's non-alcoholic beverage industry has today come together on Queensland's Gold Coast to champion new innovations and discuss issues impacting the industry and beyond.
An investigation has revealed the impact livestock farming is having on fish populations and the marine environment off the coast of Peru and elsewhere in the southern Pacific.
SC is certain to have an impact on the West Coast.
Three points on the south coast may not have much impact on our league position right now, but it would be a big step forward - especially with a trip to Milan on the near horizon.
Ibrahimovic has similar qualities to the former Ivory Coast captain, who now plays his football with MLS side Montreal Impact, and with his aerial presence, danger from long and short - range and hold - up play could be a striker that the counter-attacks come to, rather than a player to run alongside them on the break.
Wilshere played 79 minutes of the game on the south coast, pulling the strings in midfield without having a striking impact in the final third.
Life Cycles of the Seas» exhibit; and the eye - opening «Sea Debris: Awareness through Art,» which reveals the amount of waste dumped into our oceans every year and the impact it has on our coast's ecosystems.
A third nor» easter in 10 days could strike the East Coast early next week, but early indications are that it won't have much impact on Upstate New York.
Coast Guard officials, who make these kinds of decisions on use of navigatable waterways, agreed to extend comments for another 90 days, which is to say well beyond the election where public input might have more impact.
New York City, Long Island and Boston are bracing for possibly blizzard conditions Tuesday as a nor» easter moves up the East Coast — but the complete impact on the Capital Region isn't known yet.
I think it's clear that those two things will win the day,» said Staten Island Borough President James Oddo of the coast - protection plan and its potential impact on the beloved walkway.
«Because if she wins the victory she has earned through her leadership and service here and your support, then it'll have a big impact on Pennsylvania, and the Atlantic coast primary states of Rhode Island, Connecticut, Delaware and Maryland, and then we'll swing into the closing act in California and in New Jersey,» Clinton said.
Such a move would have a profound impact on the unique languages and cultures including Pacific islanders — and in the Marshalls, locals have been talking about new ideas and phenomena as they've seen the preliminary effects of a changing climate on their coasts.
Poor salmon runs along British Columbia's central coast rain forest since 2003 have spurred scientists to gauge the fish's nutritional impact on grizzly bears
The data collected will help us understand the effect of storms on coasts and help predict the impact of future storms.
«It is essential to recover it because of the huge economic and social impact on the west coast
«The weather hits us on several fronts: one, in our inability to recover and, two, it does break down that boom and make it more permeable [to oil],» said Rear Admiral Paul Zukunft of the U.S. Coast Guard during a July 2 press briefing on the impacts of Alex, including the suspension of skimming and burning as well as the displacement of the boom protecting the coastline.
Last year, her research team delivered the coup de grâce: evidence of an impact crater off the northwest coast of Australia, hidden beneath two miles of sediment on the ocean floor.
Memories are still fresh of the extreme record - setting -15 °C cold wave that hit the North American East Coast a week later, which brought with it significant impacts on the region's people, transportation systems and economy.
Virginia Burkett, a U.S. Geological Survey scientist who co-authored a 2008 study on climate change's impact to transportation systems on the Gulf Coast, said last week that an average temperature change of 2 or 3 °F in the Gulf Coast region could have a significant effect on train tracks buckling, causing more derailments.
«O'Rourke provides a clear, well - researched perspective on the serious impacts that climate change is having on the heritage resources of northern coasts,» says Dr. Christopher B. Wolff from the University at Albany.
The plan could mean the hatchlings imprint on the east coast of Florida, which «may impact which breeding population they join once maturing,» Allman says.
But its effects elesewhere on the English east coast could be as damaging as the impact of Hornsea's sea wall was on Mappleton.
The findings show that seals are having no significant impact on populations of the most popular species of fish caught for commercial purposes along the south and west coasts of Ireland, from counties Galway to Waterford.
Major impact on West Coast The western United States and Canada, South Asia and parts of north and central Eurasia will be the most affected, said lead author Noah Diffenbaugh, an assistant professor at Stanford and a fellow at the school's Woods Institute for the Environment.
C. Melissa Miner and colleagues analyzed nearly two decades of data to better understand the impact of the sea star wasting disease on sea star populations along the Pacific coast of North America.
The effects of ocean acidification on a pelagic community and their impacts on food webs and biogeochemical cycles were studied in a long - term mesocosm experiment conducted in the Gullmar Fjord at the west coast of Sweden.
BANGKOK (Reuters)- An oil spill that has blackened beaches at a Thai holiday island was having an extreme impact on tourism and could spread to the coast of the mainland and affect the fishing industry, officials and an environmental group said on Tuesday.
The asteroid impact that caused a massive global extinction event can be found on the coast of Mexico.
He gave the example of the low impacts on the map off the U.S. West Coast, which he said is probably because of relatively low temperatures in that area in 2013, versus the scorching heat in the same area now.
«Hurricane Harvey is a record breaking storm with unprecedented impacts on the people and property along U.S. Gulf Coast due to extreme flooding.
There seems to be little contention about glaciation and its impact on possible migration, or about the microclimatic variations along the Pacific coast of North America.
As expected, Murphy coasts on his ample charisma, while co-stars like Terence Stamp and Wallace Shawn receive too little screentime to make any kind of impact.
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