Sentences with phrase «small islands in»

But Thomas said that small islands in particular needed some form of support.
Given the range of natural processes and human activities that could impact the coasts of small islands in the future, without more and better empirical monitoring the role of climate change - related processes on small islands may continue to be difficult to identify and quantify.
Sarah Jane Ahmed, an energy expert for US - based think tank Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis (IEEFA), wrote a study in 2017 on how small islands in the Philippines can effectively replace outdated, polluting diesel fuel electricity - generation systems with solar and wind - powered grids.
But, while many conservationists believed them to have been made extinct, the few remaining Albatross were plotting their eventual comeback — and now, for the first time, they've been spotted nesting on U.S. soil.According to a report from USA Today, just ten surviving Albatross were found to be nesting just on two small islands in Japan one decade after many had believed them to have gone extinct.
Over the weekend, he launched The Floating Piers, a temporary walkway that stretches nearly two miles and connects two small islands in Italy's Lake Iseo to each other and to the mainland.
Bali is a small islands in Indonesia and is one of the provinces with Denpasar as the provincial capital.
You will also paddle past several small islands in the area.
Of course, normally you would never hear about three small islands in the middle of **** ing nowhere...
The itinerary includes a visit to Tristan da Cunha, an archipelago of small islands in the middle of the South Atlantic Ocean that are said to be the most remote inhabited isles in the world.
Two small islands in the Atlantic Ocean — the Corn Islands — offer everything for a pleasant Caribbean vacation: white beaches, tropical blue waters, and magnificent coral reefs.
But lately, especially in the last few months of 2011, I've been thinking of doing month long stays in remote places to better appreciate these less visited areas: Batanes, some small islands in Palawan, Sibutu...
The Cayman Islands, or the Caymans as tourists sometimes call them, are composed of three small islands in the Caribbean.
A small sign in the nearby village will direct you to the local boat hire area, where you can easily arrange boat trips out to Gili Nanggu and the other small islands in the area, at reasonable rates.
It is endemic to Mexico, where it is found only on two small islands in the southern Gulf of California.
The name of Nusa Dua Beach is actually derived from the name of two small islands in southern part of Bali Island separated by white sand (Nusa means island and Dua means Two).
The Shore: a group of small islands in the Chesapeake Bay, just off the coast of Virginia.
But even Briceno concedes they are still just small islands in a culture that may give lip service to earning an «A for effort,» but that still rewards grades and scores above all.
The 1982 Falklands War between Argentina and the United Kingdom over ownership of a group of small islands in the South Atlantic Ocean also had an unexpected ecological benefit.
«The dinosaur probably had to shrink down to dwarf size in order to survive, given the limited food available on these small islands in the shallow Central European sea,» says Lallensack.
The world's largest lizard, Komodo dragons live on five small islands in Indonesia.
The Bronx also includes several small islands in the East River and Long Island Sound, such as City Island and Hart Island.
Except in a few small islands in the Pacific, until 1914 the Christian communities which arose from missions from the West were small minorities, Christian enclaves in overwhelming non-Christian populations, dependent on continued infusions from Europe and America and regarded by the non-Christian neighbors as aliens, the religious phase of Western imperialism and colonialism.
Irma has ravaged a series of small islands in the northeast Caribbean, including Barbuda, Saint Martin and the British and U.S. Virgin Islands, ripping down trees and flattening homes and hospitals.
Twelve miles from either coast of the Chesapeake Bay sits a small island in danger of disappearing.
Its interesting that sitting on a small island in the middle of the pacific ocean, I really understand what you are getting at.
(CNN)-- It was a shipwreck of African migrants off the coast of Lampedusa, a small island in the Mediterranean, that spurred Pope Francis into action.
Four days after a tsunami hit some of the smaller islands in Indonesia, the death toll has risen to 413, with nearly 300 people still missing.
We live in on a small island in the Caribbean and don't have access to many ingredients you use.
Nantucket is the best - known small island in the world.
K'oh Phi Phi is a small island in Thailand.
New York's governor said in Puerto Rico's time of need, our country could have done so much more for the small island in preparation for Maria.
Police said an investigation found that on Feb. 13, Vena was attempting to cross the Wallkill River from a small island in the center of the river in Rifton using a kayak and rope when he entered the water.
In this study, scientists evaluated high - resolution satellite imagery to track the distribution and abundance of polar bears on a small island in northern Canada in an attempt to develop a tool to monitor these difficult to reach populations.
One small island in Denmark is technically 100 percent powered by sustainable sources of energy.
Fewer than 100 of these birds, which are confined to one small island in Cape Verde, remain in the wild.
Oppel and his team found that they could use audio recordings to estimate a bird's population size after testing the method on a raucous colony of Cory's shearwaters that breeds on a small island in the Azores called Corvo.
One day he noticed large black birds completely covering the small island in the lake.
Jennifer B. Niles is an author, yogi, vegan and Health Coach currently living on a small island in the middle of the South Pacific.
In the short time we have been married, we have visited various cities in Africa, Europe, Middle East, United States and a small island in South Polynesia.
I am Maltese (a small island in the Mediterranean) married to a British, living in Germany and working in Luxembourg.
Pendant lights hang from the ceiling and highlight the small island in the center of the kitchen.
Sexy thriller about a fishing boat captain whose past crashes up against his life on a small island in the Caribbean, ensnaring him in a new reality that might not be all it seems.
Steven Knight directed from his own script about a fishing boat captain who is forced to grapple with his mysterious past after a glamorous woman crashes up against his simple life on a small island in the Caribbean and ensnares him in a new reality.
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«Serenity» centers on a fishing boat captain (McConaughey), who is forced to grapple with his mysterious past after a glamorous woman (Hathaway) crashes up against his simple life on a small island in the Caribbean and leaves him questioning his reality.
Consisting of Watermelon Island on the left, Cantaloupe Island on the right (both islands are shaped like two Yoshis), two adjoining bridges, and a small island in the middle, it was said that many Yoshis live here, but only two are shown on the board (three if a player has Yoshi as his or her character).
(You know the one — on a small island in a loch, linked to the shore by a causeway.)
Once the comic is uploaded and formatted, the author can upload it to the Kindle Store and retire to a small island in the Caribbean with the proceeds...
In Damnation Island, Stacy Horn explores the horrific past of a small island in New York City's East River, where the «criminally insane» were imprisoned in the 19th century.
MMM, living on a small island in Asia I am very jealous of the investment options available in North America.
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