Sentences with phrase «protected offshore areas»

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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.

They say that coastal nursery grounds and offshore refuging areas for scalloped hammerheads are therefore critical habitats where protected marine reserves should be sited.

Tidepools and kelp beds teem with marine life; in fact, the park's offshore waters are protected as one of California's first underwater parks: Salt Point State Marine Conservation Area.

Tide pools and kelp beds teem with marine life; in fact, the park's offshore waters are protected as one of California's first underwater parks: Salt Point State Marine Conservation Area.

Big Creek State Marine Reserve (SMR) and Big Creek State Marine Conservation Area (SMCA) are two adjoining marine protected areas that lie offshore of Big Sur on California's central coast.

This protected offshore wilderness — known as the «Galapagos of the Pacific» - attracts whales, dolphins, sea lions and other ocean creatures specific to the area.

There is a great protected area for swimming and snorkeling - with surf breaks offshore (for experienced surfers).

There is a great protected area for swimming and snorkeling — with surf breaks offshore (for experienced surfers).

The waters are all clear and often protected by the offshore reefs that can produce some of the world's best surfing and keep the water on the beaches flat for swimming and snorkeling in the lagoons that can be difficult to find in many areas on the main land of Bali.

The white sand beach is protected by offshore reefs and is flat as well as calm making it perfect for water sports or swimming and snorkeling is great in the area where you can see all sorts of different tropical fish and plenty of coral.

Hotels in Benoa are generally slightly younger than the hotels of Nusa Dua and the area is not as developed with such natural scenery as mangroves, tropical woodland and beautiful beaches which are largely protected by offshore reefs making ideal swimming areas.

The beaches are protected by offshore reefs that in the right conditions produce world class surf and also ensure that the water on the beach is completely flat and safe for children to swim in and far more comfortable, clean and warm then that of Kuta.The security in this area is very impressive with thorough but friendly car checks upon entering Nusa Dua from the mainland and security checks at hotels, restaurants and bars.

We focus on Marine Protected Areas (MPAs), offshore oil drilling, renewable ocean energy, and marine spatial planning.

And for coastal cities, restoring wetlands and / or offshore areas can remove carbon from the air all while protecting the city (from extreme weather events and sea level rise) and providing outdoor recreation areas.

There's little doubt that in the coming decades many offshore wind farms and wave farms will be built all around the world, and it's also painfully obvious that our battered oceans need marine protected areas and new reefs to regenerate themselves to a healthy state.