Sentences with phrase «new sea walls»

«We favour recharging beaches rather than building new sea walls,» he says.
Fifteen years later we had to build a new sea wall, because the water kept on rising... Today, the sea comes right up to the houses and we have a flood every year.

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Gov. Andrew Cuomo continues to push protecting New York City from what he fears is a new pattern of violent storms, possibly including construction of levees and sea walNew York City from what he fears is a new pattern of violent storms, possibly including construction of levees and sea walnew pattern of violent storms, possibly including construction of levees and sea walls.
The storm surge breached New York City's hundred - year - old sea walls and flooded the underground network of subway tunnels — the most destructive event in the subway system's 108 - year history, according to Metropolitan Transportation Authority chairman Joseph Lhota.
A few years ago, at Sand Bay outside Weston - super-Mare in Avon, engineers built a new beach as an alternative to raising the sea wall.
The Tepco hiring estimate does not include the manpower required for the government's new $ 330 million plan to build a massive ice wall around the plant to keep radiated water from leaking into the sea.
In fact, I've already started to put up my tropical decor and even created a few new Summer Sea Watercolor Background Art pieces for our gallery wall — super fun project!
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The new dive site is nicknamed THREE CORNERS and is a very good dive, the bottom is around 35m and starts out as white sand & rubble, it then turns into really pristine coral wall with lots of sea fans and many whip corals as well as lots of hard & soft corals.
Decorated in contemporary pastels, neutral tones and complemented by dark solid wood furniture, the new rooms feature a signature Le Meridien discovery wall that takes inspiration from the serene and calming sea urchin to create a tranquil and sophisticated feel.
The presence of 11 minerals, scientifically and aesthetically unique speleothems, and a 20 million year old Serenia fossil embedded in the walls of the cave justifies the declaration of the Puerto Princesa Underground River as one of the New 7 Wonders of Nature.The Park also contains a full mountain to sea ecosystems and protects forests that are important for biodiversity conservation.
Decorated in contemporary pastels and complimented by light solid wood furniture, the new rooms will feature a signature Le Méridien Discovery Wall that takes inspiration from the serene and calming sea urchin, to create a tranquil and sophisticated feel.
On the subject a similar situation is happening at Canggu since the building of the new sea retaining walls or pathway to no where.
The exhibition hopped the heartland to New York, covering the East Coast Venus's floors with empty burlap coffee sacks and its walls with paintings festooned with sea life and fruit.
This year, the pavilion presents a new body of work by Sarah Lucas set in a sea of Crème Anglaise, dismissing the traditional white walls for bright custard yellow.
This year, the UK Pavilion at the 65th Venice Biennale presents a new body of work by Sarah Lucas set in a sea of Crème Anglaise, dismissing the traditional white walls for bright custard yellow.
In the first room of Marian Goodman's new gallery, adjacent pairs of vast grey painted - glass panels are retwinned on opposite walls, so that the space contracts a little around a huge central sculpture, 7 Panes of Glass (House of Cards)(2013), that drolly invokes both Richard Serra's cliffs of leaning steel and Caspar David Friedrich's The Sea of Ice (1824).
New York - based artist Beverly Semmes is well known for her use of garments to define the absent body — dresses hung on the wall and spilling out across the floor in a sea of diaphanous fabric.
2002 Zenroxy, Von Lintel Gallery, New York, USA Sky River Group, Kiang Gallery, Atlanta, USA Wall Street Rising — Art Downtown, New York, USA Art Museum, Des Moines Art Center, Des Moines; Oakland Museum, Oakland, USA The Sea, the sea..., Glenn Horowitz Bookseller at Art Upstairs (with Graham Leader), East Hampton, USA New York Renaissance: Masterworks of the Whitney Collection, Palazzo Reale, Rome, Italy Modernism & Abstraction: Treasures from the Smithsonian's American Art Museum, National Academy Museum, New York, USA Looking East: Brice Marden, Michael Mazur, Pat Steir, Boston University Art Gallery, Boston, USA The Inward Eye: Transcendence in Contemporary Art, Contemporary Arts Museum, Houston, Sea, the sea..., Glenn Horowitz Bookseller at Art Upstairs (with Graham Leader), East Hampton, USA New York Renaissance: Masterworks of the Whitney Collection, Palazzo Reale, Rome, Italy Modernism & Abstraction: Treasures from the Smithsonian's American Art Museum, National Academy Museum, New York, USA Looking East: Brice Marden, Michael Mazur, Pat Steir, Boston University Art Gallery, Boston, USA The Inward Eye: Transcendence in Contemporary Art, Contemporary Arts Museum, Houston, sea..., Glenn Horowitz Bookseller at Art Upstairs (with Graham Leader), East Hampton, USA New York Renaissance: Masterworks of the Whitney Collection, Palazzo Reale, Rome, Italy Modernism & Abstraction: Treasures from the Smithsonian's American Art Museum, National Academy Museum, New York, USA Looking East: Brice Marden, Michael Mazur, Pat Steir, Boston University Art Gallery, Boston, USA The Inward Eye: Transcendence in Contemporary Art, Contemporary Arts Museum, Houston, USA
The current hard shorelines of New York City failed us because they are too binary — meaning that the sea walls only protect us until the water level reaches a certain height where it will then overflow into the city.
On the Caribbean Sea, Colombian firm Plan B Architects has produced a new kind of Passivhaus — a bioclimatic building with a roof, but no walls.
This is gonna end up ten times worse then when the Sierra Club sued to block the building of an interlocking Sea Wall off the coast of Louisiana that would've saved New Orleans during Katrina.
According to de Boer, the fund is intended to finance climate change projects including sea walls to guard against expanding oceans, early warning systems for extreme events, improved water supplies for drought areas, training in new agricultural techniques and the conservation and restoration of mangroves to protect people from storms.
Had New York and New Jersey focused resources on building sea walls and adding storm doors to the subway system and making simple fixes like porous pavements, Hurricane Sandy would have caused much less damage.
There is new information that lack of sea ice causes storms to produce larger waves and more coastal erosion.5 An additional contributing factor is that coastal bluffs that were «cemented» by permafrost are beginning to thaw in response to warmer air and ocean waters, and are therefore more vulnerable to erosion.22 Standard defensive adaptation strategies to protect coastal communities from erosion such as use of rock walls, sandbags, and riprap have been largely unsuccessful.23 There remains considerable uncertainty, however, about the spatial patterns of future coastal erosion.
Despite his public rejection of global warming, its causes and impacts, Politico reports that Trump filed an application in May of this year to construct a sea wall to protect a golf course property in Ireland from «global warming and its effects» and these same risings seas pose a significant threat to his considerable real estate holdings in New York City and Florida.
And these new products can look quite elegant, as Australian - born, London - based industrial designer Brodie Neill demonstrates with this table that transforms plastic bits from the sea into something akin to terrazzo, a composite material for covering walls and floors, traditionally consisting of bits of marble, granite or quartz in a binder.
«If the story is in the New York Times or Wall Street Journal, it represents a sea change.
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Walls painted a soft, sea foam green (Italian Ice Green by Benjamin Moore) envelope this Long Island, New York, master bath, designed by Cortney and Bob Novogratz.
This is our new the Ocean Sea Creatures wall sticker set.
Fabric on wall, Fiorentina in New Shrimp on Tint — China Seas (T); quadrillefabrics.com.
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