Sentences with phrase «of huge barriers»

However, the city needs to be planning for those types of huge barriers more as part of a longer - term plan, and as preparation for the possibility that climate change and sea - level rise may be worse than expected, warns the analysis, published last week in Science.
For Glen Roy to function as a lake would require the construction of a huge barrier, several miles long and nearly half a mile high, to block off the valley's mouth and retain the waters within.
Under that test, only one of the huge barrier solutions made the cut as an affordable strategy.

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While it's investing a huge sum of money in the reef, the Australian government is also proposing a new coal mine not far from the Great Barrier Reef.
With a lack of standard addressing systems in the Middle East region, efficient logistics systems continue to be a key barrier in e-commerce ventures scaling up, with e-commerce businesses bearing huge costs in failed or delayed deliveries.
Getting over that conventional wisdom of «construction toys are only for boys» was a huge barrier at first and still continues to be a barrier.
Although being a doctor can be a rewarding profession, the cost of medical school can be a huge barrier for aspiring students.
Perhaps even more important than the relative number of confessionally literate adherents, I suspect that the Lutheran understanding of baptism and the Lord's Supper constitutes a huge barrier to the influence of Lutheranism among American Evangelicals relative to the influence of Calvinism.
The canned wine and single serve market segment has been maturing in recent years, but one reason that it has not seen a huge number of new brands might be the barriers of entry that make it hard for small and mid-sized brands to test the segment without a huge commitment.
Obviously, aside from the huge social and financial commitment needed to set up the infrastructure, re-profile roads, re-lay Tarmac, fit miles of Armco, build grandstands, pay for race - hosting fees and gain approval and sign - off from the FIA, we don't see any barriers to our vision.
1:31 p.m. — The first crash of the race came on Lap 53, when polesitter Scott Dixon was hit by the slowing car of Jay Howard, leading to a huge crash that saw the former car flip through the air, damage the safety fence and bounce off the barrier.
It's added that he'll smash through the # 100,000 - a-week barrier that is in place for the large majority of Tottenham players, joining Harry Kane and Huge Lloris as the top earners at the club.
The laws they create have crippled our immigration system, placing huge and often insurmountable barriers in the way of the authorities when they want to throw a foreign murderer, rapist or violent offender out of our country.
Let me quote directly from my first article, «In 2015 and 2016 for instance, Nigeria «erected» two structural barriers against foreign investment - one, the structure of multiple exchange rates reaching as many as 13 according to some reports and the huge variance between the rates at a point rising to a difference of over N200 between the lowest and the highest rates; and the absence of clarity over economic policy.
In 2015 and 2016 for instance, Nigeria «erected» two structural barriers against foreign investment - one, the structure of multiple exchange rates reaching as many as 13 according to some reports and the huge variance between the rates at a point rising to a difference of over N200 between the lowest and the highest rates; and the absence of clarity over economic policy.
«That serves a purpose - a lot of the business of politics goes on, both formally and informally - but it doesn't do anything to chip away at that huge barrier which seems to exist between the chattering political class and everyone else.»
You have a huge number of birds in lowland tropical rainforests, and no obvious geographic isolation barriers that would nudge lineages to evolve differently.
All have been discussed in city circles, although the idea of huge flood barriers is not moving forward at this point, said Aerts.
Despite of the huge number of patents involved, no more than 11 have the potential to serve as a barrier to the deployment of golden rice in countries with the highest levels of vitamin A deficiency, according to the Rural Advancement Foundation International (RAFI).
This, scientists say, is potentially very good news, as we could use the barrier to protect Earth from extreme space weather resulting from events like coronal mass ejections — huge explosions on the sun, where plasmas and magnetic field are ejected from its corona, the outermost part of its atmosphere.
For the second time in just 12 months, scientists have recorded severe coral bleaching across huge tracts of the Great Barrier Reef after completing aerial surveys along its entire length.
Heavy Metal Toxicity This is not always symptomatic and is quite common, but a huge word of caution here (especially if you have autoimmunity or Hashimoto's): to survive a heavy metal chelation or detox, and not trip more autoimmunity or make your current health worse, you need very healthy gut and brain barriers, adequate liver detox, and stable autoimmunity.
Just the ability to sort and browse profiles and view a small number of pictures would be an improvement, but it's a not a huge barrier to finding out more about the cougars and MILFs that populate the site, because registration is free.
(3) Language barriers may be another huge disadvantage of using Vkontakte.ru.
In Malawi, one of the poorest countries in the world, the GirlUp nonprofit discovered that a huge barrier for girls going to school was the commute — often a 20 - mile walk round trip.
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But France hasn't erased all the barriers that prevent lower - income families from accessing the best schools, even with huge amounts of government money poured into helping them get a leg up.
Another technique used in rating safety of the cars is a side impact test which uses a moving deformable barrier that surpasses the front end of the pickup truck or a huge SUV which hits the vehicle after travelling at a speed of 31 miles per hour.
At $ 199, the Kindle Fire, which starts shipping this week to those who ordered early, might attract a huge volume of buyers simply because it has lowered the cost barrier.
@Sam: the barrier to entry for ebooks sales is low, but Amazon has a huge advantage nonetheless because their database of credit cards is not easily reproducible.
The royalty amounts tend to be lower than other retail models, but the upside is you get access to a huge new audience who can try your book without the barrier of making a purchase.
Generally speaking, I tend to agree with you — I'm not a huge fan of electric / underground fences for several reasons, including anxiety and barrier frustration issues which seem to be a problem for some dogs.
Belize now knows that the country needs to have a symbiotic relationship with the ocean, as the national treasure just off the shore of the country, the second largest barrier reef in the world, brings in a huge portion of the country's GDP through tourism.
The Great Barrier Reef is a huge ecosystem of approximately 3,000 separate coral reefs that stretch 2,300 kilometres along Australia's eastern coast.
The huge master bedroom has spectacular views of the barrier reef and Caribbean Sea and features walk - in closets.
Looking at a map of the Great Barrier Reef reveals not only its extent but also the huge number of islands.
As Europeans used to being nannied around cultural highlights, we were astounded to find that when one arrived at the top, there was no barrier rope to stop the huge number of tourists jostling past each other from tumbling downwards or falling down the broken grating (obviously post-Mayan!!).
As a holiday destination, Queensland is heady mix of contrasting landscapes and experiences which appeal to the diverse needs of the UK holidaymaker — the state is home to the World - Heritage listed Great Barrier Reef, the world's oldest continuous surviving rainforest, a huge array of wildlife and nature experiences, the metropolitan hub of Brisbane, the white sands of the Whitsunday islands, and the historic Queensland Outback.
The island's front is as close as 120 feet to Belize's Great Barrier Reef, behind the island spreads a large lagoon full of coral reefs and sea grass beds home to huge schools of bone fish spreading out over the lagoon.
There are a huge array of companies that go to the Great Barrier Reef every day of the year ranging from budget to luxury vessels.
There are a lot of very cool places in this huge country, but doing a Great Barrier Reef one day tour or spending even more days there is a must do in my opinion.
You may be lucky enough to have these visiting while you are enjoying your diving on the Great Barrier Reef, but regardless, you will still get to enjoy the huge schools of barracuda and tuna.
They target a huge array of species on the beautiful Great Barrier Reef on a personalised tour catering to six passengers maximum.
The island itself is horse - shoe shaped opening to the north, with the barrier reef crossing the opening of the horseshoe, creating a huge expanse of clear, calm, shallow water.
With more than 11 per cent of the entire continent protected, including the planet's largest organism, the Great Barrier Reef, as well as dozens of huge national parks, Australia remains a world leader in eco tourism.
Great Barrier Reef tours are the reason most guests travel half way around the world to see the huge variety of hard and soft corals and the myriad of fish and other marine life that dominate these waters.
Port Douglas is another amazing gateway to the Great Barrier Reef and to the coral reefs that harbour such a huge diversity of marine life.
The Belize Barrier Reef is the second - longest reef in the world and attracts a huge variety of wildlife.
More than 185 miles North to South, the Belize Barrier reef system is the greatest stretch of coral in the Western Hemisphere and encompasses a huge variety of...
It wasn't necessary to have a huge team and the most expensive hardware and software to make a game anymore, breaking down at least some of the barriers that had so long kept diverse voices from the space.
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