Sentences with phrase «regions along the border»

Summers are hotter and drier; winters are longer, colder, and snowless, depriving the region along the borders of Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan of much - needed moisture.

This video above was taken during a 2011 flyover in the Envira River region along the border of Brazil and Peru.

In some regions along the border, one - third of the people with malaria are resistant to the drug.

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The CAFTA - DR promotes stronger trade and investment ties, prosperity, and stability throughout the region and along our Southern border.

But it is also held that globalization has brought in its wake, great inequities, mass impoverishment and despair, that it has fractured society along the existing fault lines of class, gender and community, while almost irreversibly widening the gap between rich and poor nations, that it has caused the flow of currencies across international borders, which has been responsible for financial and economic crises in many countries and regions, including the current Asian financial crisis, that it has enriched a small minority of persons and corporations within nations and within the international system, marginalizing and violating the basic human rights of millions of workers, peasants and farmers and indigenous communities.

There are six wine regions in Brazil, covering an almost 2,500 - mile distance along the country's eastern border.

In such an upheaval the Baloch territories are likely to go their own way, and other tribal regions along Pakistan's western borders may also complete the irrelevance of colonial lines drawn through clans and kin.

The choice for the Southern Tier region was controversial to some because the pick was said not to be in the «true Southern Tier», along the Pennsylvania border.

While the planned Lago casino in Tyre, Seneca County, was in the Southern Tier zone that lawmakers created when they carved out upstate regions for the purpose of licensed gaming, many noted that it was closer to the Finger Lakes than the true Southern Tier, which runs along the Pennsylvania border.

In November, voters approved a constitutional amendment to expand casino gambling, authorizing as many as seven full - scale casinos in three regions in upstate New York: in western New York along the Pennsylvania border, the Capitol Region, and the Catskills / Hudson Valley rRegion, and the Catskills / Hudson Valley regionregion.

- «The Empire State Trail will span much of the state, from the New York Harbor up through the Adirondack Mountains to the Canadian border — and from the shores of Lake Erie along the historic Erie Canal to the heart of the Capital Region.»

Corning is the largest employer in Steuben County, within the economically struggling region of western New York that stretches along the Pennsylvania border, known as the Southern Tier.

In their report released in 2016, the Working Group on Utah Earthquake Probabilities, established by the Utah Geological Survey and the U.S. Geological Survey, presented their first forecast for large earthquakes along faults in the Wasatch region, running roughly from Nephi, Utah north to the Utah - Idaho border.

Debate about the border wall advocated by President Trump to run along the southern border of the United States has focused on the structure's security effectiveness and cost, but experts at the AAAS Science Diplomacy 2017 conference described a huge set of interrelated challenges in the region, including multiple environmental concerns that have often been confronted bilaterally.

Yet the long - running war in Southeast Asia also helped to stave off exploitation of one of the planet's most biologically fascinating areas — the region along the Vietnam - Laos border known as the Annamite Mountains.

As early as 700 B.C., Chinese authorities were encouraging peasant farmers to move into remote regions of the plateau, citing the need to feed a large and growing population while establishing a buffer of human settlement against the threat of nomadic invaders along its northern border.

It took a decade of work before Schaal and Kenneth M. Olsen, then a graduate student, reported finding the wild progenitor of the cassava plant in a region along the southern border of the Amazon basin.

They were from an isolated tribe that FUNAI calls the Xinane people, and according to what the tribespeople later told government interpreters, they had survived a violent attack by nonindigenous men along the Envira River in eastern Peru, a border region favored by cocaine smugglers.

Along with his colleagues at the ETH in Zurich, he published several research papers producing new maps and a significant reinterpretation of the border region's geographic development.

While the lower prices make sense given the short distance from American's hubs along the U.S. southern border, you can also connect from colder regions up north.

The region of Ladakh stretches along the northern border of India, covering the snow - capped peaks of the Himalaya Mountains.

Unexploded mines are a hazard along the Afghan, Uzbek and Kyrgyz borders and in the Tavildara region.

The three vertical panels, in addition to referencing the traditional triptych format, appear to be horizontally subdivided into three regions: a relatively quiet area along the top, bordered by a long squeeze of red paint that crosses the surface from left to right; a densely layered strip across the center, where the majority of the collaged elements are concentrated; and a band of brightly colored stripes that fills the bottom.

In a statement issued on behalf of the prize's jury, Sandra den Hamer, the director of the EYE Filmmmuseum, said, «Conceptual artist Francis Alÿs draws on a strongly poetic and imaginative sensitivity in observing and probing political and social realities, such as those encountered along national borders and in conflict regions.

The massive wall along the U.S. - Mexico border threatens communities and wildlife across the ecologically rich region.

Though wildfires in the east along the Russia - China border are still small and lack intensity, the region near the Urals is showing some significant flare - ups.

But temperatures in the range of 5 - 15 C above average along both the Russia - China border and in Western Russia have combined with warm, southerly winds to spur wildfire activity throughout these regions.

The Thungyai - Huai Kha Khaeng Wildlife Sanctuaries, which run along the Myanmar border, contain examples of nearly all forest types found in continental Southeast Asia and 77 percent of the large mammals, 50 percent of the large birds, and 33 percent of the land vertebrates in the region, according to UNESCO.

The region's medical center is included along with the county government and the United States Border Patrol.