Sentences with phrase «protected areas along»

There are also two protected areas along the route worth mentioning.
The Marine Life Protection Act Initiative (or MLPAI) is a collaborative public process to create a statewide network of marine protected areas along the California coastline.
As specified by the Marine Life Protection Act, select marine protected areas along California's south coast are being monitored by scientists to track their effectiveness and learn more about ocean health.
It was one of 29 marine protected areas adopted during the first phase of the Marine Life Protection Act Initiative (MLPAI), a collaborative public process to create a statewide network of marine protected areas along the California coastline.
As specified by the Marine Life Protection Act, researchers monitor selected marine protected areas along California's central coast to track their effectiveness and learn more about ocean health.
It was one of 29 marine protected areas adopted during the first phase of the Marine Life Protection Act Initiative, a collaborative public process to create a statewide network of marine protected areas along the California coastline.
They were two of 29 marine protected areas adopted during the first phase of the Marine Life Protection Act Initiative, which created a statewide network of marine protected areas along the California coastline.
They were two of 29 marine protected areas adopted during the first phase of the Marine Life Protection Act Initiative, a collaborative public process to create a statewide network of marine protected areas along the California coastline.
Even in the absence of war, countries often create protected areas along borders, because it makes sense to have uninhabited land in politically sensitive zones.
«Conservation priorities released for several protected areas along U.S. - Mexico border.»
Dramatic coral reefs for snorkeling and underwater photography along the 18 - mile protected area along the coast.

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The Trump offshore drilling plan would let oil suppliers drill in protected areas of the Atlantic and Arctic Oceans — places where governors, attorneys general and lawmakers along the East and West Coasts oppose offshore drilling.
The «Coffee Growing — Environmental Leadership» section covers water body protection, including criteria for width and type of vegetated buffer zones along permanent and seasonal water bodies, and use of chemicals or waste storage near water bodies; protection of soil resources, including measures to control and prevent erosion and use of organic mulches and cover crops; conserving biodiversity, including maintaining a shade canopy, protecting wildlife, and establishment of conservation areas; and environmental management, including pest and disease control.
The money will be used to acquire and protect land for nature areas, open space and for park and recreation purposes, including along the Fox River; improve and develop trails and fishing access; improve and renovate neighborhood and community parks and playgrounds, sports fields and facilities, and Blackberry Farm.
Under Obama the CEQ is moving forward with plans formulated during his predecessor's tenure for a U.S. policy on oceans — from newly protected areas to reconciling competing authorities and laws — along with continuing the Major Economies Forum on Energy and Climate as a way to address global greenhouse gas emissions.
By examining an old crevasse along Bayou Lafourche, a precursor of the Mississippi River, the researchers found that mud can build enough land to keep up with sea level rise if the diversion flows into existing vegetated areas protected from marine forces.
About a tenth of the world's protected wildlife areas are along borders.
Farther north, in the southern Indian Ocean, Australia runs regular patrols around Heard Island, France patrols the Kerguelen Islands, and South Africa has a marine - protected area around its Prince Edward Islands, which are right along the northern boundary of the treaty area.
Here is a forest along the Jau river, in Jau NP, one of the largest (2,272,000 hectares) protected areas in the Amazon, Amazonas, Brazil.
«While it has been shown that deforestation rates are lower in protected areas than in certain non-protected areas in Indonesia, mounting demands for timber and agricultural products along with weak enforcement are changing this situation, resulting in illegal logging and agricultural encroachment within Indonesia's protected areas,» said Asst Prof Cook.
Once researchers identify areas where sharks tend to go, they can pass this information along to policy makers, so that they can deploy resources aimed at protecting the sharks more effectively.
The southeast corner of the state is represented only by two fingers of land — the areas along the Mississippi River and Bayou Lafourche that currently are protected by levees.
Instead, lightning diverter strips applied along the outer surface of the radome protect this area.
Because the material can carry electricity, it redirects energy along its conducting plane rather than allowing electronic emissions to penetrate the protected area, the company says.
McDormand brought her son along for the Oscar - engraving experience — a cordoned - off area at the Governors Ball where winners have their trophies personalized while they sip champagne, protected from the party crowds.
What appears to have happened is a small group of heartworm populations in areas along the Mississippi river basin (perhaps including the MP3 strain) have become somewhat resistant to at least one of the medications given to dogs to protect them.
Get a glimpse of this elusive native at Fort Funston, along protected areas of the Chip Trail; look for the reddish ground cover with a fuzzy flower.
With dramatic, panoramic views along the Moray Firth and beyond, the site is protected as a Site of Special Scientific Interest and as a Special Protection Area and for seabird enthusiasts, is best visited between April and September.
Most all support both hard and soft corals, and many popular sites along the island's southwest coast lie within a marine protected area.
Due to its protected status, what was once a depleted fishing area has now been allowed to re-generate, providing an unparalleled diving / snorkeling experience for visitors and an important refuge for marine life along the northern section of the Belize Barrier Reef.
The perfect place to relax and unwind, Lae Nani condos offer a tranquil beachfront setting where you can lounge under a canopy of palm trees, stroll along the white sand beach or enjoy the protected swimming area perfect for keiki (children).
Stroll along the wooded boardwalk, which leads across the larger of two coastal dune lakes, and a protected wildlife area
The Coral Triangle Centre (CTC) facilitates Nusa Penida MPA along with the Klungkung District Government and the local community to protect the area from destructive fishing and monitor the reefs and marine life.
Just a short stroll along the shoreline to world - famous body surfing Brennecke Beach and the adjoining Poipu Beach Park with a protected swimming area for kids and easy access to great snorkeling.
Virginia Beach is a coastal city located on the Atlantic Ocean in the state of Virginia with several state parks, miles of protected beach areas and hundreds of hotels and restaurants along its ocean front.
Along the Llyn Peninsula, a protected «Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty» is a coastline of spectacular coves, headlands, beaches and wildlife.
The cruise along the north coast of Flores will be an excellent opportunity to enjoy the comforts of Damai and then we will arrive in Komodo National Park and one of the most biodiverse marine protected areas in Indonesia.
By knowing where we drop the BRUV and watching the videos that come along with it we can get a better understanding which areas we need to protect.
The resort rests along a natural and protected area and a blue flag ecological beach with white sand and blue crystal waters.
Many Biddeford, ME homes for sale are located in beach neighborhoods including the high end neighborhoods of Hills Beach along the mouth of the Saco River, the protected cove area of Biddeford Pool, Fortunes Rocks slightly to the south of the Pool, and Granite Point just to the north of Goose Rocks Beach in Kennebunkport.
Flamingo Beach Resort is located on the gorgeous Flamingo Beach famous for its white sands water sports national parks and eco-tourism The resort rests along a natural and protected area and a blue flag ecological...
Halfmoon Cay Natural Monument lies along the southeastern portion of the reef and the Blue Hole Protected area lies within the interior of the atoll.
Today you can find dugongs grazing along seaweed patches off Dugong Beach on Whitsunday Island, near Claireview in Mackay and further south in the protected waters of Pumicestone Passage in the Bribie Island Recreation Area.
Within the park there is a stretch of coastline with sandy beaches, spectacular cliffs and estuaries, which along the Llyn Peninsula is a protected «Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty»
The Water Dragon protects the Faron Woods along with the surrounding areas.
The Western Rivers Conservancy works on creating river parks and protecting natural areas along rivers like the Klamath River in California, the John Day in Oregon, the Hoh River in Washington, and the Bear River in Utah.
Along with 315 square miles of newly protected Wilderness, the legislation also: protected 90 miles of Wild & Scenic rivers, saved approximately 7 million trees, and safeguarded 240 miles of trail in newly designated areas.
In 1999, California passed the landmark Marine Life Protection Act (MLPA) which directed the state to create and manage the state's first network of marine protected areas (MPA) along the coastline.
Containing almost 600 clauses spread over nearly 250 pages, the new law would abolish planning bodies charged with protecting coastal areas and agricultural land from development, along with a host of other fundamental changes.
It makes the total area five times larger than the existing national park, and will include a fully protected no - fishing zone along with limited catch zones.
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