Sentences with phrase «of coastal land»

Towards the edge of San Diego city limits, Torrey Pines State Natural Reserve is 2,000 acres of coastal land just waiting to be hiked.

There are other forces at work, including a series of geologic faults in the delta and the rock layers beneath, but a U.S. Department of Interior report says oil and gas canals are ultimately responsible for 30 to 59 percent of coastal land loss.

Along the Amalfi coast — just south of Naples and a short 50 minute flight from Rome — lies a gorgeous stretch of coastal land just waiting to be explored!

It commandeers huge tracts of coastal land, displacing thousands of coastal people, while offering a paltry number of jobs in return.

Charleston County School District (CCSD) is the second largest school system in South Carolina representing a unique blend of urban, suburban, and rural schools that span 1,000 square miles of coastal lands.

They then focused on the small wedges of coastal land, sandwiched between river drainages, where groundwater drains directly into the fragile ecosystems near shore.

The act also designated 8 million acres of ANWR as wilderness and thus off - limits to human settlement, and directed that the 1002 area — the 1.5 million acres of coastal land between the Brooks Range and the Beaufort Sea — could be surveyed for possible oil and gas resources.

The Recreation Area is spread through a 60 - mile swath of coastal lands, with inholdings by other agencies and private owners incorporated into the park's legislative boundaries.

It is built on almost 200 ft. of coastal land in a contemporary style and has everything you wuld need for your dream -LSB-...]

Even modest sea - level rises could increase flooding of coastal lands like Bangladesh, Florida and even Manhattan.

The Department of Interior has estimated that those canals, averaging 12 to 15 feet deep and 150 to 500 feet wide, resulted in the loss of an additional 369,000 acres of coastal land.

It sold off large tracts of coastal land to international developers in hopes of creating a tourism attraction.

Extreme weather, lost agriculture, sea level rise, loss of coastal lands, droughts — all of these come with price tags and costs exacted on American families.

Occupying 12 - acres of coastal land, just 6 - miles from Aberystwyth, the zoo comes with a 2 - bed bungalow, enclosures for hundreds of animals, and best of all, 300 exotic residents.