Sentences with phrase «on coastal planning»

Thus the type of model used can have a significant economic impact, for example, on coastal planning decisions.

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.

A new immersive visualization allows people to make informed decisions on coastal plans by experiencing changes to an area through a first - person perspective.

Not exact matches

Protect Canada's rich natural heritage by unveiling a new National Conservation Plan to further increase protected areas, focusing on stronger marine and coastal conservation;

1) Diversify into heartland / flyover states and away from coastal city real estate 2) Conviction is HIGHER now that the new tax plan has passed with the $ 10K SALT cap and $ 750K mortgage cap 3) Invest in the fund with 12 — 16 deals, b / c they are picking the best deals on their platform and have a high incentive not to mess things up if they want to raise new funds 4) Learn from the investments of the fund and eventually invest in specific deals w / real capital (1 - 2 years away)

Pushing for coastal drilling: In their energy plan, the B.C. Liberals promise to work «to lift the federal moratorium on offshore exploration and development and reiterate the intention to simultaneously lift the provincial moratorium.»

I was overwhelmed by all the amazing ideas so this year I pretty much stuck to one room (I plan on adding pieces each year so that eventually the entire house will be coastal Christmas themed).

Mass Audubon partners with the Massachusetts Division of Fisheries & Wildlife (DFW) on coastal waterbird protection, rare species protection, and planning for climate change, among other issues.

With the release of its master plan for offshore wind energy, New York State is doubling down on its commitment to renewable energy at a time when the Trump administration is moving to allow coastal drilling for oil and gas.

In 2010, Liddell - Grainger criticised plans by the Environment Agency and Natural England to create a wetland habitat at Steart on the Severn estuary as part of a realignment of coastal flood defences.

Subcommittees of the citizens group examining the issues of coastal erosion, traffic, code enforcement, housing, and the economy will submit their reports to the town board and to the planning consultants, Mr. Van Scoyoc told the town board on Tuesday.

Road networks reveal the essence of a nation How much could you learn about the US if all you had to go on was a plan of its road network — no coastal outlines or mountain ranges allowed?

In Wales, after a 2010 report on coastal flood risk found it would cost # 135 million per year just to prevent the risk rising, some local authorities are drawing up similar plans.

Shortly after the medics were released, al - Islam announced an ambitious plan to safeguard Libya's archaeological sites and protect its coastal ecology — efforts on which scientists worldwide are being asked to collaborate.

But there is no agreement on a plan that would include precautions to prevent coastal damage — or who will pay for the extra work this would entail.

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.

The new defences at Mappleton are, says Pethick, «a classic example of a confrontational, small - scale approach to coastal planning on a coastline characterised by its large - scale problems».

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's (NOAA's) budget request reveals a strong focus on planning for and mitigating the impacts of climate change and extreme weather events, with money set aside for new weather satellites, climate mitigation planning, and additional grants for coastal resilience studies.

«The goal of our research was to explore the opportunities for marine fisheries reform in China that arise from their 13th Five - Year Plan and show how the best available science can be used in the design and implementation of fisheries management in China's coastal and ocean ecosystems,» said Cao, a Research Scholar with Stanford's Center on Food Security and the Environment (FSE) and Shanghai Jiao Tong University.

«Our plan includes coastal observations, technology development, remote sensing using satellites, an observational network with moorings to measure CO2, [and] physiological research on how various organisms respond to changes.»

Biography: Amélie took a postdoctoral research fellowship at the ARC CoE Coral Reef Studies in mid-2012 in the Conservation Planning Program working on the NERP (National Environmental Research Program) project «Conservation planning for a changing coastal zone» led by Prof. Bob Planning Program working on the NERP (National Environmental Research Program) project «Conservation planning for a changing coastal zone» led by Prof. Bob planning for a changing coastal zone» led by Prof. Bob Pressey.

The winning concepts included a school on a barge in the wetlands of New Orleans, where students will learn about coastal restoration and urban planning; a school located in the Grand Rapids (Michigan) Public Museum; another focusing on homeless and foster children that will include physical sites, online learning, and mobile resource units that travel to the students; and a lab school in Brooklyn that will aim to give students career experience through partnerships with nonprofits, cultural institutions, businesses, and universities.

Education secretary Nicky Morgan made the announcement in a speech at the Policy Exchange, saying that rural schools and coastal schools will be the focus on the new plans, which will see teachers offered higher salaries, future leadership roles and relocation costs as incentives.

Camping is available on some islands but requires a permit, so plan in advance or spend your evenings in one (or many) of California's gorgeous coastal towns.

BACONGO recommends a moratorium on coastal development projects until the Coastal Zone Management Plan is approved by Cabinet.

Belize Alliance of Conservation Non-Government Organizations, BACONGO, stated, «we would like to express our concerns over the escalating pace of coastal development, the lack of a coordinated national coastal zone management plan and the increasing cumulative impacts on marine resources and marine - based livelihoods.

From short city breaks to walking trails, nature journeys, coastal drives and epic journeys across the outback, here are some suggestions to get you started on your Australian vacation planning.

If you're planning on checking this iconic coastal travel experience off of your bucket list, make sure you don't miss these Santa Barbara stops.

In order to provide a more comprehensive understanding of the salmonid resources that exist on the North Island, NVISEA participates in watershed and coastal planning meetings with community representatives.

Oceans 417 is an open - plan self - catering apartment located on Beach Road in Strand, a picturesque coastal town at the foot of the Hottentots Holland Mountains, between Macassar and Gordon's Bay, in the Western Cap...

The original research, commissioned by Tourism Australia, and carried out by BDA Marketing Planning in 11 of Australia's key international markets - identifies opportunities to make the Australia's tourism offering more attractive to overseas visitors - including focusing on the country's strongest assets - its coastal, aquatic and wildlife experiences - as well as better marketing of the country's quality food and wine.

Mövenpick Hotels & Resorts is cementing its presence in Egypt, revealing plans to operate a new coastal resort property on Egypt's North Coast — a popular leisure destination and growing commercial centre.

If you're planning to spend some time this summer lazing on the beach and taking refreshing dips in the sea, you might want to consider giving Italy a miss: The country had more coastal bathing sites banned due to poor

It advises coastal jurisdictions on how to prepare for sea - level rise and Western regions on planning for drought and wildfires.

On 2013/10/25 Grenatec reported that China has plans to built up to 20 high - capacity, high - voltage power lines across its territory in order to connect its western sun, wind and hydro energy sources with its eastern and southern energy - hungry coastal cities.

Ultimately, the findings result in four key recommendations: (1) Advance stronger state laws and policies that discourage coastal armoring, (2) Ensure local coastal planning mechanisms are used to incorporate sustainable adaptation strategies and to discourage armoring, (3) Promote insurance policies and post-disaster redevelopment policies that do not promote risky development, and (4) Pursue relocation and retreat on public and private lands.

(Sec. 479) Requires each state to prepare a natural resources adaptation plan detailing the state's current and projected efforts to address the potential impacts of climate change and ocean acidification on natural resources and coastal areas in order to be eligible for funds under this subpart.

NOAA's Coastal Resources Center has developed Roadmap for Adapting to Coastal Risk, an online, three - hour course where participants learn how to characterize community exposure to coastal hazards, and to assess how plans and policies already on the books can be used to jump - start adaptation strategies.

-- In order to be eligible for funds under section 480, not later than 1 year after the development of a Natural Resources Climate Change Adaptation Strategy required under section 476 each State shall prepare a State natural resources adaptation plan detailing the State's current and projected efforts to address the potential impacts of climate change and ocean acidification on natural resources and coastal areas within the State's jurisdiction.

The Budget advances the President's National Ocean Policy with funding for coastal zone management and planning, competitive grants in support of regional ocean partnerships, integrated ecosystem assessments, catch - share based fisheries management, and research on ocean acidification.

In response to long - term declining rainfall, Perth's Water Corporation, Western Australia's main water supplier, has been moving away from its reliance on dams, and is now planning to move away from reliance on the Gnangara mound, a surface groundwater system made up of four main aquifers beneath Perth's coastal plain.

The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPPC) notes that climate change, if not tackled, will have a severe negative impact on global water supply, agricultural yields, marine ecosystems and the spread of vector - borne diseases, and could result in the displacement of thousands of people from coastal cities and small islands (Kenya climate change action plan).

The authors observe that wide variations in rates of tectonic uplift and subsidence in different locations around the world at particular times mean no effective coastal management plan can rest upon speculative computer projections regarding an idealised future global sea level, such as those provided by the United Nations» Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC).

With satellite data, rising sea levels can be monitored, helping communities on islands and along coastal areas plan.

Klein is currently working on several land - sea conservation planning projects in which she is studying how such land - based activities as farming, mining, and coastal development impact marine ecosystems and using the information to inform marine and terrestrial management decisions.

This unique threat to the region has led the Department of Defense to partner with local and state government, local businesses and the community to work together on strategic, long - term regional planning on coastal resilience.

Basically if we continue on Plan Trump, we get abrupt sea level rise kicking in around 2060 or so, and continuing on to perhaps tens of meters, disrupting coastal processes for many centuries.

Coastal planning: here in Germany the ongoing process of upgrading our coastal defences is based on the assumption of up to 1.5 meters of sea - level rise.

And while for planning purposes that raises the question as to whether more of the residual 34 % of the full range is on the high side or low side of the «likely» range, this section does say that coastal planning needs to be considered in a risk management framework.

on 4 appeals to the Environment Court regarding statutory planning documents for the coastal environment and in particular, a new set of rules and policies for marina development throughout the region