Sentences with phrase «through international waters»

The Russians insist that they control the entire Northern Sea Route, even though parts of it pass through international waters.

Passing through international waters off the coast of Somalia, the ship was commandeered by a small band of pirates,...

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The Australian Government Department of the Environment and Energy, through the Commonwealth Environmental Water Office, is the administrative authority within Australia for the Ramsar Convention on Wetlands of International Importance.

The Australian Government Department of the Environment, through the Commonwealth Environmental Water Office, is the administrative authority within Australia for the Ramsar Convention on Wetlands of International Importance.

AWS achieves this through a global water stewardship system, centered on the International Water Stewardship Standard (the AWS Standard), that drives, recognizes, and rewards good water stewardship performwater stewardship system, centered on the International Water Stewardship Standard (the AWS Standard), that drives, recognizes, and rewards good water stewardship performWater Stewardship Standard (the AWS Standard), that drives, recognizes, and rewards good water stewardship performwater stewardship performance.

He has been active in clean drinking water projects in Guatemala through Rotary International, and is a Paul Harris Fellow.

The state is formally appealing to the International Joint Commission to release additional water through the Moses - Saunders Dam to lower the Lake Ontario water levels.

The International Joint Commission has maintained that rainy spring weather was responsible for the flooding, but Collins has argued the IJC — which regulates water levels on the Great Lakes — made matters far worse through a new regulation effort called Plan 2014.

Plus, the company gives back through a partnership with Thirst Relief International helping developing countries get the water they need.

When analyzing water, for instance, according to Conservation International, researchers studied the value of the crops dependent on water for irrigation, as well as the value of the energy water generates through hydroelectric dams, among other factors.

Academic: includes lectures by international leaders in the different fields of science diplomacy (energy, environment, climate, water, global health, nuclear nonproliferation, space, etc.), exclusive online learning tools, interactive case studies, and experiential learning through role - playing exercises and simulations.

At ASDA, for example, through sourcing from International Procurement and Logistics Limited (http://www.ip-limited.com/), we launched a water - trickle scheme for celery growers in Spain that provided a water - spray kit to farmers with the aim of ensuring a secure supply of product to our stores.

Called Clarissa, the program will initially talk astronauts on the International Space Station through tests of onboard water supplies.

Ancient people from Turkey to Egypt experimented with local substances such as blue water lily, while imports like cannabis and opium made from poppies spread through early international trade networks.

Sommerville told the International Peatlands Convention in Edinburgh last week that by damming the drains and removing trees from these areas it would be possible to restore the original flow of water through the bogs — and their original flora and fauna.

October 10, 2006 International conference focuses on mesothelioma The University of Chicago's Pritzker School of Medicine will host the eighth conference of the International Mesothelioma Interest Group (IMIG) from Thursday, October 19, through Sunday, October 22, 2006, at the Sheraton Chicago Hotel and Towers, 301 E. North Water Street in Chicago.

Thus BiK - F is helping to implement international agreements, such as the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, the EU Habitats Directive, the EU Water Framework Directive and the EU Marine Strategy Framework Directive, through the provision of scientific services and expert opinions to various stakeholders in society.

You can't take a filled water bottle through security, but some airports like San Francisco International Airport, Washington, D.C.'s Reagan National airport and Atlanta's Hartsfield - Jackson airport have «filling» stations where you can top off your own reusable with filtered tap water.

Some bottled waters, however, differ from tap water merely by being distributed in bottles rather than through pipes, according to a report commissioned by Switzerland - based World Wildlife Fund International.

The stakes are now even higher for the agent as he coolly maneuvers through the dangerous waters of international espionage - replete with CIA plots, turncoat agents and ever - shifting covert alliances - all the while hoping to find the truth behind his haunted memories and answers to his own fragmented past.

The stakes are now even higher for the agent as he coolly maneuvers through the dangerous waters of international espionage - replete with CIA plots, turncoat agents

She's smart, capable and an indispensable part of the team that makes sure bad guys worldwide don't slip through the murky waters of international law.»

JSIS also links global issues to local action through International Action Day, which recently focused on global access to water, and the Green Team, which encourages schoolwide actions to support environmental sustainability.

Throughout the four - day celebration, Nusa Dua Festival 2017 is going to combine art and culture with water sports through activities such as sailing, snorkeling, surfing, international surfing competition, canoeing competition, diving, beach cleanup and the planting of coral reefs.

At Cardiff International White Water you can splash through the waves while taking in sights such as the Millennium Centre and the National Assembly Building.

Set on Mui Ne's pristinely sweeping beach, Anantara Mui Ne Resort & Spa is an oasis of elegance and comfort offering a unique and unforgettable way to experience the southern coast of Vietnam.Mornings spent by the sea.Afternoon hikes through nearby sand dunes.A soothing spa treatment before starlit evening drinks on the beach.Expertly blending Vietnamese tradition and legendary Anantara service, Anantara Mui Ne Resort & Spa offers a tropical retreat, worlds away from Vietnam's urban bustle.Take in the splendour of the sunset from the pool deck.Sample fine international dining and mouth - watering cuisine at our resort restaurants.

It has hosted international decathlons, where athletes run through the strenuous and rugged terrain of Punta Verde to Cape Engaño, then plunged in the crystal clear water of the Philippine Sea.

Situated atop the azure waters of Waipio Bay in lush Haiku, Maui, the 9.8 - acre, cliffside retreat is being offered for $ 3.299 million through Island Sotheby's International Realty agent Becky Hanna.

We wandered around the lake and viewed the bridge, temple, water features and also had a mooch around the busy shopping areas, with shops as varied as bootleg fake goods store, to International high street shops like Aldo, right through to an expensive modern mall filled with designer shops like Rolex, Louis Vuitton and Dior.

[A 1937 press release from the Brooklyn Museum states: «In connection with the opening of the International Water Color Exhibition (Ninth Biennial) at the Brooklyn Museum this Saturday, May 8... the Sidney Janis Collection of modern paintings will be installed in the main entrance hall of the Museum to remain on view through the summer.»

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It supports discussions for solving water issues at regional and international level with a view toward channelling the results of the dialogue into formalized intergovernmental negotiations at a later stage through the United Nations and other global processes.

Social Watch, an international network of citizens» organisations fighting poverty around the world, says 35 % of Morocco's water is lost through bad piping.

Starting from the bottom: with regard to Argentina — there is no mention of the military junta in the mid-70s, nor the 30,000 (at the least) torture and killed, nor of the mothers and grandmothers walking for 20 or more years in silence protesting the killings in a Bueno Aires plaza, nor is there is mention of the billions of dollars of US military aircraft and other weapons (as well torturing equipment for sending high to low charges of electricity through various parts of the body (private parts though preferred, as they say), but sold to the junta in power which weighs heavily in the total external debt, nor of the wholesale and retail sale of government agencies or corporations, and of the rights of water (in the 1990s), and the default of the government on various debts and contracts: 40 or more cases before the courts and ICSID — seems the sanctity of the contract and personalty of the international organization is a barrier to putting an end these very crooked and immoral business transactions, etc..

Moeda aims to help entrepreneurs with sustainable startups in developing countries, businesses such as organic farming and clean water projects, connect directly with international investors through a P2P platform.

As the global vice president of Xiaomi, Barra guided the company through the rough waters of an international expansion and played a big role in Xiaomi's growth, but it's now time to seek a different adventure.

Wang is currently a senior vice president at Xiaomi, but his new position will involve leading Xiaomi through the rough international waters to help achieve its goals of being a global player.

The right to water is intricately related to the preservation of a number of rights protected through the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights [37](ICESCR).