Sentences with phrase «in coastal issues»

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Sand, gravel, and other mineral resources from the Outer Continental Shelf (OCS) are often used in beach nourishment, wetlands restoration, and other coastal restoration projects to address erosion issues.

Then Jesus turns the issue of defilement or purity on its head by going into the gentile territory of Tyre and Sidon, two coastal cities in Phoenicia and north of the Galilean region.

I saw the recipe for this Grilled Salmon with Lemony Orzo and Greek Salad in the latest issue of COASTAL LIVING MAGAZINE and thought it looked like my kind of meal.

The investigation also found that Ponte, in violation of city ethics rules, drove his city - issued car 18,500 miles on trips to and from coastal Maine and billed taxpayers for gas and tolls.

Republican Town Supervisor Scott Russell and Democratic challenger Damon Rallis are scheduled to discuss the issues at the Knights of Columbus Hall in Cutchogue from 6 to 8 p.m. Topics will include nitrogen overload, wastewater treatment, coastal resiliency, natural resource protection and modernizing the energy grid.

So while the senators» political calculus differs from district to district, their experiences give us a glimpse into how this issue is likely to play out in «real America,» as conservatives are fond of calling it, and not just in the coastal metropolises.

The coastal contingency plan is a potentially powerful chit for New York officials to use in bargaining with Indian Point over its closure, since the federal Clean Water Act gives states control over water quality issues.

States must sign off on environmental issues related to coastal zone management and pollution in their waters.

Naomi Huig, one of the authors of the study, commented that «the issue about gull nuisance is a recurring topic in press and politics that divides opinions in several coastal cities.

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.

A Government guidance note on coastal planning, issued in September, says that new building developments away from existing urban areas should not in general be allowed on coasts threatened by erosion.

«Policymakers in several countries, especially in coastal cities, are aware of the issue to some extent, but overall awareness on options to address sea - level rise is much [more] limited,» said Ancha Srinivasan, principal climate change specialist at the Asian Development Bank in Manila, Philippines.

, who made climate a major part of her campaign to win a coastal district in southern Los Angeles County, said a special committee with Democrats setting the agenda would be the best way to confront the issue, because the Climate Solutions Caucus «feels a little like lip service.»

In August 2013, the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development issued an analysis of economic damage incurred among the world's largest 136 coastal cities and the damage they will sustain by 2050 under the same conditions.

Dr Jochen Hinkel from Global Climate Forum in Germany, who is a co-author of this paper and a Lead Author of the coastal chapter for the 2014 IPCC Assessment Report added: «The IPCC has done a great job in bringing together knowledge on climate change, sea - level rise and is potential impacts but now needs to complement this work with a solution - oriented perspective focusing on overcoming barriers to adaptation, mobilising resources, empowering people and discovering opportunities for strengthening coastal resilience in the context of both climate change as well as existing coastal challenges and other issues.»

The bipartisan group of mayors, who represent coastal cities and towns from Miami to Tampa, have complained that the issue of climate change has not been raised in the dozens of televised debates held to date.

Hence, in conclusion, the authors stated that beach loss due to SLR is an urgent issue that must be addressed through the development of better coastal management strategies to combat beach loss.

In addition, the Association of British Insurers, the main trade association for insurers in Britain, is engaged in a number of related research projects, which cover such issues as coastal flooding risks, the subsidence of buildings and the effect on claims of climatic factors generallIn addition, the Association of British Insurers, the main trade association for insurers in Britain, is engaged in a number of related research projects, which cover such issues as coastal flooding risks, the subsidence of buildings and the effect on claims of climatic factors generallin Britain, is engaged in a number of related research projects, which cover such issues as coastal flooding risks, the subsidence of buildings and the effect on claims of climatic factors generallin a number of related research projects, which cover such issues as coastal flooding risks, the subsidence of buildings and the effect on claims of climatic factors generally.

That shift of the coastal ocean from carbon source to sink, quantified for the first time in the Dec. 5, 2013, issue of the journal Nature, suggests coastal areas are a key component of the global carbon budget, the scientists say.

The severe coastal flooding brought by storms in January and March has drawn renewed attention to the issue of sea level rise, and how prepared or unprepared we are for it.

A two - minute PSA about the importance of marine coastal habitats in mitigating climate change, ocean acidification, and other issues related to the increase in atmospheric CO2

The conferences have focused on international ocean affairs with topics ranging from arms control, and monitoring and surveillance in the oceans to management and conservation of marine resources; the feasibility of common shipping lines or on ocean development tax; and more recently on emerging issues and challenges presented by climate change, coastal cities and ocean related hazards.

All of our interviewees were individuals whom we believed could offer significant insights into the psychology and communication of coastal environmental issues in particular.

The IPPR highlights that educational inequality is not just an issue for satellite and coastal towns, with schools in major northern cities including Liverpool and Leeds struggling to raise the attainment gap.

There's also significant underwriting issues to consider in the form of coastal risk exposure.

The idea of expanding the Sanctuary's boundary was first raised by many people from southern and central California coastal communities during a series of seven management plan scoping meetings held in the Summer of 1999, and has been an issue of continued interest to numerous constituents.

Fixed the unnatural looking graphic issue on some trees in coastal areas near Mediah when texture quality was set low.

Dawood also shows a newly commissioned painting drawing upon this specific context, and work with community groups based on the coastal location asking questions about how these issues might come to evolve in a future 20 to 50 years from now, and what that future might look like.

Do we need to invest in and educate scientists who can manage coastal issues who have a multi-disciplinary background, more than those who are specialist in one area?

That, in turn, fuels sea - level rise, said Francis, who called rising seas a «monstrous» issue for coastal communities around the world.

In their study of sediments from the Black Sea, Eckert et al. (2013, p. 431 in this issue of Geology), make this step by providing, for the first time, a basin - wide reconstruction of the evolution of the chemocline in this silled coastal basin over the HolocenIn their study of sediments from the Black Sea, Eckert et al. (2013, p. 431 in this issue of Geology), make this step by providing, for the first time, a basin - wide reconstruction of the evolution of the chemocline in this silled coastal basin over the Holocenin this issue of Geology), make this step by providing, for the first time, a basin - wide reconstruction of the evolution of the chemocline in this silled coastal basin over the Holocenin this silled coastal basin over the Holocene.

It would help connect students from communities in different parts of the world pondering similar issues — like coastal changes from rising sea levels.

This would help clarify (e.g. for policy makers) the degree to which coastal infrastructure (e.g. sewerage systems, petro refineries, nuclear fleet), all of which in themselves could give rise to serious issues under compromise conditions, may require SOC - informed protection strategies.

The National Research Council, the nation's top independent science advisory body, has issued «Reducing Coastal Risks on the East and Gulf Coasts» — a smart report that should be read by anyone — particularly elected officials — in a coastal community.

«Banning sunscreen will not solve other problems: for example, temperature anomalies, overfishing, coral predators and the big issue of coastal runoffs that pollute and destroy reefs,» he tells Nature in 2017.

Micevski, T., Franks, S. W., Kuczera, G., 2006, Multidecadal variability in coastal eastern Australian flood data, Journal of Hydrology, Volume 327, Issues 1 — 2, 30 July 2006, Pages 219 - 225, DOI: 10.1016 / j.jhydrol.2005.11.017

No nation should be allowed to trade off scientific whaling in exchange for coastal whaling, which is equally objectionable, ignores the international will on these issues, and defies the conservation principles of the IWC itself.

Producing oil in ANWR has been an issue since Congress enlarged the Refuge in 1980 and allowed oil production in the coastal plain subject to a report from the Department of the Interior that it could be done without compromising the Refuge's purpose of protecting wildlife.

The Surfrider Foundation immediately responded to the threat by issuing an action alert, opposition resources, and taking the lead on organizing robust statewide coalitions across the coastal U.S. to help proponents of healthy ocean and coastal ecosystems rise up in unified, widespread, bipartisan, cross-sectoral opposition to any new offshore drilling or seismic activity.

If forecasters were to achieve their goals, it would mean that they could issue hurricane watches and warnings with greater lead time, provide emergency management officials with greater specificity regarding where a storm is going to go and how strong it will be when it gets there, and help avoid false alarms and needless evacuations, which cost millions in lost revenue for coastal communities.

The Animal Welfare Board of India, in recognizing the problem of cruel shark finning, has issued an advisory to all Indian coastal states fisheries to help end this practice by having fishermen land sharks with their fins naturally attached.

But there are two climate - related issues that we need to consider now: rising sea level (which is already affecting the magnitude of storm surges, which in practice do much of the damage in hurricanes and other coastal storms), and projections that the incidence of very intense hurricanes should increase in the 100 - year time scale.

This type of partnership, predicated on the notion of regional ocean governance - in which local, state and federal authorities cooperate across issues and political boundaries to address ocean and coastal issues - will provide an ideal model for how to effectively coordinate conservation efforts at multiple levels of government.

Regarding the first issue, we are fully aware of «red tide» type phenomena and will be planting our «ocean forest» patches well out in the deep oceans, partially to ensure complete coastal safety and partially because our true target areas, the vast iron - deficient HNLC «desolate zones,» are in the blue water sea.

Sea - level rise could raise a wide range of issues in coastal areas.

But while officials here and in other coastal cities, many of whom attended a two - day conference on climate change last week in Fort Lauderdale, have begun to address the problem, the issue has gotten little traction among state legislators in Tallahassee.

Sheppard Mullin brings unique expertise to the legal and regulatory issues that arise in connection with development in coastal areas.

With one of the most diverse land use practices in the country, Sheppard Mullin lawyers bring to coastal development issues legal expertise that spans the entire spectrum of federal, state and local regulation.

Virginia Beach renters insurance protects renters in this beautiful coastal town from liability and personal property issues.

Leaders on both sides of the aisle are well aware that this issue touches 22,000 communities, in every state, both coastal and inland.