Sentences with phrase «including small island»

It said grants and highly concessional loans were essential for adapting to climate change in the world's most vulnerable countries, including small island developing States.

Poor countries, including small island states and the least developed countries, were looking for a decision to create an international mechanism to address losses and damages caused by climate change.

This activity report provides an overview of measures taken to contribute to climate change mitigation and adaption, as climate change is affecting the world's poorest and most vulnerable countries, including Small Island Developing States, landlocked countries, arid - and semi-arid areas and countries where people are dependent on natural resources.

Second, to help the most vulnerable countries including small island nations adapt to climate change by building barriers against rising seas or developing drought - resilient crops.

The town of more than 17,000 residents includes the smaller islands of Prudence Island, Patience Island, Hope Island and Hog Island.

The town of more than 17,000 residents includes the smaller islands of Prudence Island, Patience Island, Hope Island and Hog Island.

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Smaller airports included Albany, N.Y.; Harrisburg, Pa.; Islip / Long Island, N.Y.; New Haven, Conn.; Newburgh, N.Y.; State College, Pa.; Watertown, N.Y.; and Wilkes - Barre / Scranton, Pa..

Irma has ravaged a series of small islands in the northeast Caribbean, including Barbuda, Saint Martin and the British and U.S. Virgin Islands, ripping down trees and flattening homes and hosislands in the northeast Caribbean, including Barbuda, Saint Martin and the British and U.S. Virgin Islands, ripping down trees and flattening homes and hosIslands, ripping down trees and flattening homes and hospitals.

Earlier this month, Irma devastated several small islands, including Barbuda and the U.S. and British Virgin Islands, and caused heavy damage in Cuba and Florida, killing at least 84 people in the Caribbean and the U.S. maislands, including Barbuda and the U.S. and British Virgin Islands, and caused heavy damage in Cuba and Florida, killing at least 84 people in the Caribbean and the U.S. maIslands, and caused heavy damage in Cuba and Florida, killing at least 84 people in the Caribbean and the U.S. mainland.

Small craft brewers have already been rattled by AB InBev's purchases of craft beer makers, including Golden Road in September, Blue Point Brewing in 2014 and Goose Island Beer Co in 2011.

Some smaller islands spared by the earlier hurricane withstood flooding, landslides, and significant damage with Maria, including Guadeloupe and Dominica.

The small island north of Scotland has just over 8,000 people residing there with a very small Muslim community, including a growing number of Syrian refugees.

Reached at a motor home park in Providence, Rhode Island, Store spoke of the surge of support he's seen in recent months — the 60 like - minded people (including someone who works for Homeland Security, he boasted) who joined his small crew on the Mall in Washington, and the hundreds who gathered in Times Square in New York.

Led by Executive Chef Thomas Russo, Steelpan will introduce a fresh and tropical menu that features savory appetizers, small bites and entrées, including local seafood and produce, island bowls and inventive spins on familiar favorites.

David Jaacks, a graduate of the Rhode Island School of Design and his Smithfield Company have come up with a design for a small enclosure for nursing moms, a «lactation suite,» that could soon spread to public areas including airports and malls worldwide.

The police commissioner of the small Long Island village of Floral Park got reappointed to his cushy $ 245,000 - a-year post amid allegations he took an all - expenses - paid trip that included hookers, court records show.

But the reality is that Brooklyn will have a very small say in the candidate selection process, since only a sliver of the borough in included in the district, which contains all of Staten Island.

The Bronx also includes several small islands in the East River and Long Island Sound, such as City Island and Hart Island.

That included smaller salt spreaders and snow haulers to tackle tiny streets in Queens and Staten Island.

Her district includes a small part of southern Brooklyn, but she lives in Staten Island and would be the first mayor from the borough.

Body length, not including the tail, ranges from a maximum of just 28 centimetres on the smallest island, Genovesa, to 59 centimetres on the largest, Isabela.

Now, Cox plans to explore whether small founding groups are characteristic of other early island settlements, including Hawaii.

Lemurs are found naturally only on the island of Madagascar and some smaller surrounding islands, including the Comoros.

Studies from islands including Flores, Sri Lanka, and others suggest that early colonizers often coexisted with native fauna, perhaps because their populations were smaller and their technology simpler, or because they did not introduce invasive species such as rats and dogs.

Small island nations, meanwhile, called for a series of meetings throughout the year, including a workshop on enhancing mitigation ambition at the United Nations» midyear climate meeting in Bonn, Germany, in May and a ministerial conference on the issue in New York at the U.N. General Assembly in September.

The team includes Thomas Sutikna of the National Centre for Archaeology in Jakarta and the University of Wollongong in Australia, who helped discover the «hobbit,» a small - statured human species from another Indonesian island, and he and Brumm are already excavating the caves near the newly dated art to search for ocher pieces, stone tools, and bones.

From there we voyage northwest to a small cluster of islands that have no human inhabitants but are home to sea lions, Humboldt penguins and hundreds of thousands of seabirds, including pelicans, cormorants, Inca terns and Peruvian boobies.

In addition, the country includes many far smaller offshore islands.

Puerto Rico is composed of an archipelago that includes the main island of Puerto Rico and a number of smaller islands and keys, the largest of which are Vieques, Culebra, and Mona.

Puerto Rico is composed of an archipelago that includes the main island of Puerto Rico and a number of smaller islands, the largest of which are Vieques, Culebra, and Mona.

Puerto Rico is composed of an archipelago that includes the main island of Puerto Rico and a number of smaller islands.

The many highlights of the festival included Tributes to Errol Morris and Aaron Sorkin; conversations with Sofia Coppola, Patty Jenkins (AFI Class of 2000), Angelina Jolie and Loung Ung, Martin McDonagh and Sam Rockwell, Christopher Nolan, Jordan Peele, Andy Serkis and Agnès Varda; the Indie Contenders Roundtable with panelists Sean Baker («The Florida Project»), Richard Gere («Norman: The Moderate Rise and Tragic Fall of a New York Fixer»), Salma Hayek («Beatriz at Dinner»), Diane Kruger («In the Fade»), Kumail Nanjiani («The Big Sick»), Robert Pattinson («Good Time»), Margot Robbie («I, Tonya») and Lois Smith («Marjorie Prime»); and the Doc Roundtable with panelists Evgeny Afineevsky («Cries from Syria»), Greg Barker («The Final Year»), Kasper Collin («I Called Him Morgan»), Feras Fayyad («Last Men in Aleppo»), Yance Ford («Strong Island»), Bryan Fogel («Icarus»), Steve James («Abacus: Small Enough to Jail»), Amanda Lipitz («Step») and Brett Morgen («Jane»).

This year's list includes two families, the Sung family from Steve James» Abacus: Small Enough to Jail and the Rainey family from Jonathan Olshefski's Quest; five people whose films bear their name, Dina Buno, Jim Carrey, Jane Goodall, Dolores Huerta and Bobbi Jene Smith; and three filmmakers who appear in their own films, wrestling with disease, murder and mortality, Jennifer Brea (Unrest), Yance Ford (Strong Island) and Agnès Varda (Faces Places).

Major television drama credits have included: Julian Jarrold's White Teeth, based on Zadie Smith's best - selling novel; Peter Kosminsky's The Project; Poppy Shakespeare: and, more recently Blood and Oil and Small Island for the BBC.

The island features many different types of areas including a tropical resort, a small city, and a dense jungle and all provide plenty of zombies for you to kill with whatever weapon you happen to have handy.

Whether you'd like to offer students structured independent practice, or you're looking for ways to engage large or small groups at one time, Study Island includes a collection of engaging session types to support your formative assessment practices.

However, small dogs including Toy Poodles, Pomeranians, Yorkies and Chihuahuas have their own specific health problems that are related to their size which require special attention from a veterinarian Staten Island.

We only included mainland and large island (New Zealand and United Kingdom) predation studies, because cat predation on small islands is often exceptionally high36, 37 and focused on colony nesting seabirds38.

While in vet school, she focused on small animal and exotics medicine which included working with the Darwin Animal Doctors in the Galápagos Islands and internships at the Philadelphia Zoo and Camden Adventure Aquarium.

Her research experience includes mapping feral cat colonies and the efficacy of trap - neuter - release programs in small island states.

The Golden Isles include the islands along Georgia's Atlantic coast: Jekyll, St. Simons, and other smaller islands.

Currently more popular with locals, Bohol is the main island of Bohol province which includes 75 other smaller islands.

There are 47 other species of mammals on Fraser Island including the Swamp Wallaby, Small Eared Mountain Possum and the Sugar Glider.

State - of - the art island business services include a wide array of indoor and al fresco gathering locations ideal for both small and large events.

It encompasses Blackfish Sound, home to countless small islands including Hanson Island, the base for the Robson Bight (Michael Bigg) Ecological Reserve, established to provide a sanctuary for Orcas.

This famous tour includes a spectacular seaplane scenic flight over the Whitsunday Islands, Heart Reef and two hours snorkelling and coral viewing from their private semi-submarine at the reef in small groups.

This famous tour includes a spectacular seaplane scenic flight onver the Whitsunday Islands, Heart Reef and two hours of snorkelling and coral viewing from their private semi-submarines at the reef in small groups.

Just the short ride from Courtenay or Campbell River to the top of the ski hill is pretty, with views to the east that include the Strait of Georgia, a maze of small islands, and the coastal mountains on the mainland in the distance.

For traditional Greek cuisine, seaside dining venues offer the best way to enjoy the island's natural beauty while you enjoy popular dishes including fried maridaki, or small fish, indulgent cannelloni stuffed with fine cheese and meats, and the famous Naxos cheese.

Destinations include New Zealand, Hawaii, Japan and a number of smaller islands.