Covering an area of over 1.8 million
square kilometres with a population of over 145 million people, the EAC has already established a customs union (2005), a common market, (2010) and is in the process of establishing a monetary union — all of which have arguably strengthened Kenya's position as an investment hub.
Researchers are now looking back to the history of Larsen A and B to understand what the future might hold for Larsen C, which covers 50,000
square kilometres with ice up to 350 metres thick.
Not exact matches
The underwriting news coincided
with an announcement that King River had now pegged a total of 3,000
square kilometres along trend from its remarkable Mt Remarkable gold discovery.
With a peak load of 719 megawatts, we deliver a safe and reliable supply of electricity to over 152,549 customers from the residential, institutional, commercial and industrial sectors, through 2,820
kilometres of overhead and underground cables, spanning 420
square kilometres of service territory.
Approximately 90 % of excavated seabed would be returned to the ocean floor along
with tailings, creating a sediment plume approximately 1000
square kilometres in size.
That's clearly false — only a small area of the oil sands deposit — about 4,750
square kilometres, or 3 times the land area of Los Angeles — is mineable,
with the remainder accessible only
with in situ extraction or, in some cases, not recoverable at all
with current technology.
These conditions introduced in 1990 are largely arbitrary, allowing the 50 percent deviation for constituencies which exceed 20,000
square kilometres, are in excess of 150
kilometres away from the Legislative Assembly Building, include no town larger than 8,000 people (the original bill required no town larger than 4,000 people), include an Indian reserve or Métis settlement and share a border
with the provincial boundary.
Ash and Anji stayed
with him in Klong Toey slum, which was then a two
square -
kilometre home to 100,000 people.
Turkana is the largest county in Kenya
with an area of nearly 77,000
square kilometres.
With the Wassa Fiase Traditional Area donating 26
square kilometres of land to the University, for the construction of a 20,000 student capacity campus, President Akufo - Addo announced that «Government will give an annual special budgetary allocation of five million cedis (GH cents 5 million) to the University for the realisation of the project.»
The EDF team is designing MethaneSAT to provide more - precise measurements, at a resolution of 1
square kilometre,
with global coverage at least once a week.
With some luck (and money), the ATA will continue its search for extraterrestrial civilizations at least through 2016, when there will be a new, much bigger kid on the block: the $ 2.1 billion
Square Kilometre Array, or SKA, a collaboration among 70 organizations in 20 countries.
That fits
with analysis of sea - floor sediments, which suggests that a dead zone of around 600
square kilometres formed here about 40,000 years ago.
Durant, working
with staff from the Office du Parc National de l'Ahaggar (OPNA), says the photographs were taken as part of the first systematic camera trap survey across the central Sahara, covering an area of 2,800
square kilometres.
In a typical urban area
with a high level of background air pollution — for example, around 15 micrograms of fine particulate matter (PM2.5) per cubic metre, or a nitrogen dioxide concentration around 33 micrograms per cubic metre — an extra 300 trees per
square kilometre was associated
with around 50 fewer emergency asthma cases per 100,000 residents over the 15 year study period.
Then last year he claimed that, as a result of increased carbon dioxide in the atmosphere, «300,000
square kilometres of former desert are now covered
with trees ``.
With a combined surface area exceeding 2 million
square kilometres, both basins are located directly above the deep mantle slab.
Now, the 10
square kilometres of land are teeming
with more than 1500 bettongs and 200 rock - wallabies.
That suggests the shallow crater had been filled
with an estimated 15,000
square kilometres of lava.
Armed
with the new data, scientists advising the UK government concluded that culling over four years in a hypothetical area of 150
square kilometres — killing an estimated 1000 to 1500 badgers — could achieve a net reduction of herd infections of around 16 per cent within nine years.
The satellites give temperature measurements
with a spatial resolution of roughly 1
square kilometre, which the team matched up
with data from the US Federal Aviation Administration on the exact location of 2358 wind turbines in west - central Texas.
Liming Zhou of the University at Albany, State University of New York, and colleagues studied land - surface temperature data gathered by NASA's Terra and Aqua satellites, which give measurements
with a spatial resolution of roughly 1
square kilometre.
Tomorrow, researchers and engineers
with the
Square Kilometre Array (SKA)-- to be the largest radio telescope in the world — will inaugurate the dish at a test site in Shijiazhuang, China.
The floats would be located eight
kilometres from the coast, and occupy up to 5000
square metres for a 1 - megawatt station, so they would not interfere
with tourism.
What was once the fourth biggest lake in the world,
with an area of 68 320
square kilometres, has now shrunk to barely half that size.
The $ 45 million project combines forestry and mining
with efforts to gather knowledge about medicinal and other plants from local Indian communities living in a 3400 -
square -
kilometre reserve.
«Hopefully
with the increased sensitivity of future telescopes like the
Square Kilometre Array we'll be able to detect jets from other supermassive black holes of this type and discover even more about them,» Dr Anderson said.
«Arctic sea ice once again shows considerable melting:
With a minimum extent of ca. 4.7 million
square kilometres, Arctic sea ice continues to retreat.»
That changed
with the Pierre Auger Observatory, which is spread across 3000
square kilometres of Argentinian grassland.
With only 25 individuals remaining in less than 20
square kilometres of forest in China's Hainan Island, the Critically Endangered Hainan gibbon is one of the rarest animals in the world.
The finding was one of the first made
with CSIRO's Australian
Square Kilometre Array Pathfinder (ASKAP), a new radio telescope 300
kilometres inland from the Western Australian town of Geraldton.
Were it to collide
with the planet, it would cause devastation akin to the 1908 Tunguska event that flattened 2000
square kilometres of trees in Siberia.
Agincourt is relatively crowded,
with up to 300 people per
square kilometre.
At frequency around 10 GHz, the
Square -
Kilometre - Array, once available, will provide the highest sensitivity and deliver the capability to achieve timing precision as good as 100 microsecond
with GC pulsars.
Co-located primarily in South Africa and Western Australia, the SKA will be a collection of hundreds of thousands of radio antennas
with a combined collecting area equivalent to approximately one million
square metres, or one
square kilometre.
The MWA observes radio waves
with frequencies between 70 and 320 MHz and was the first of the three
Square Kilometre Array (SKA) precursors to be completed.
With 5C of warming (similar to the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change's RCP8.5 scenario) by 2100, the vast majority of permafrost would disappear, leaving just 0.3 - 3
square kilometres unaffected, say the authors.
The City of Ottawa is the fourth largest city in Canada
with an area 2,760
square kilometres singles.
Paris (French pronunciation: (listen)-RRB- is the capital and most populous city in France,
with an administrative - limits area of 105
square kilometres (41 Read our Telegraph Travel expert guide to Paris, including the best places to stay, eat, drink as well as the top attractions to visit, flights and all of
The hundreds of
square kilometres contained within amount to nothing more than the time you'll be wasting in your treks across them, right up until you unlock fast travel and forget they were open worlds to begin
with.
The development of the Fishermans Bend Urban Renewal Area precinct will include both a major residential and business area
with a proposed density of 32 000 people /
square kilometres (equivalent to Manhattan's population density).
With an area of about 340 square kilometres, it is an idyllic spot for those that adore the outdoors as well as families with children seeking a retreat from the city l
With an area of about 340
square kilometres, it is an idyllic spot for those that adore the outdoors as well as families
with children seeking a retreat from the city l
with children seeking a retreat from the city life.
«The land of glowing skies» is one of the nation's last untouched wildernesses,
with over 85 % its 1,680
squared -
kilometre area classified as National Park.
The temples and towers of the 402 -
square -
kilometre Angkor site sit on a base of sand, kept firm by a constant supply of groundwater that rises and falls
with the seasons, but which is now being used to supply a burgeoning city.
This is a big historical attraction and contains a ball court, several platforms, temples
with thousands of columns, many other temples and another pyramid that is spreads over 5
square kilometres.
Orientation Measuring in at just 240
square hectares and located 10
kilometres off Trang province's coastline, Kradan is a tiny island
with no roads, villages, ATMs, convenience stores, police stations or medical clinics.
This is due to the huge variety of landscapes and micro-climates,
with vast mountains, long beaches and green ravines all coming together on this 1,500
square -
kilometre landmass.
With a backdrop of the Flinders Ranges, Arkaba's 60,000 acre (243
square kilometre) private wildlife conservancy is home to a wide variety of bird and wildlife and a remarkable conservation story.
With a total land area of just 1.2
square kilometres (0.5
square miles), this island offers some of the most beautiful landscapes in the archipelago.
With an area of only a fraction more than one
square kilometre...