Sentences with phrase «on coastlines around the world»

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The UK is currently a world leader in the field of wave and tidal energy development, with around 25 % of the world's technology development taking place on our coastline.

The world's oceans are clogged with the equivalent of five grocery bags full of plastic trash on every 30 centimeters of every nation's coastline around the globe

Leaving politics aside, for the people around the world who inhabit as much as 71 % of the world's coastlines and are surrounded by oceans, this is not just a statement on a piece of paper, but a commitment of world leaders to take the wellbeing of our further generations to heart, to tackle the burning of fossil fuels and global warming collectively.

While it is often occurring in remote regions, ongoing change with the cryosphere has impacts on people all around the world: sea level rise affects coastlines globally, billions of people rely on water from snowpack, and the diminishing sea ice that covers the Arctic Ocean plays a significant role in Earth's climate and weather patterns.

With surf camps and surf adventures scattered on almost every coastline around the world learning to surf will no doubt be on many travellers» bucket lists — so get involved and see where it takes you.

Tucked away in a quiet old fishing town on the caribbean coastline lives a thriving community of people from around the world enjoying the magic of the Costa Rican lifestyle.

Tucked away in a quiet old fishing town on the caribbean coastline lives a thriving community of people from around the world enjoying the magic of the

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Around the world, nearly half of the world's approximate 4,000 cities with populations of greater than 100,000 people sit on or near the coastline, at elevations below 220 feet, or near bodies of water that are vulnerable to sea level rise.

Yet the offshore energy giant is leading a fast - growing industrial fraternity that sees the pioneering technology mushrooming into a sector that may one day be coursing many hundreds of gigawatts of electricity into mega-cities on coastlines from California to China and powering a «blue economy» around the world.