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coastal and town
* Bar, Montenegro, a coastal town in Montenegro
Aboukir Bay is a coastal indentation across, stretching from the village of Abu Qir in the west to the town of Rosetta to the east, where one of the mouths of the River Nile empties into the Mediterranean.
In the 19th century Mzizima ( Swahili for " healthy town ") was a coastal fishing village on the periphery of Indian Ocean trade routes.
Elba (, ; ; Ancient Greek: Αἰθαλία, Aithalia ) is a Mediterranean island in Tuscany, Italy, from the coastal town of Piombino.
Montsinéry-Tonnegrande is the only coastal town not to be served by taxi group.
The Majorities of town near the coastal of Haiti are also accessible by the small sailing boat which is preferable and cheaper to many passengers.
It is the northernmost coastal town within Essex.
The English established their main coastal town at Port Royal and by 1659, two hundred houses, shops, and warehouses surrounded the fort.
The town was destroyed by an earthquake in 1692, after which Kingston became the main coastal settlement.
There, in the spring of 1797, he defended the coastal town of Saint Marc but lost Mirebalais and the Central Plateau to the forces of Toussaint Louverture, leader of the slave revolt.
* 1904 – Ålesund Fire: the Norwegian coastal town Ålesund is devastated by fire, leaving 10, 000 people homeless and one person dead.
A number of noteworthy coastal areas abut the Kattegat, including the Kullaberg Nature Reserve in Scania, Sweden, which contains a number of rare species and a scenic rocky shore, the town of Mölle, which has a picturesque harbour and views into the Kullaberg, and Skagen at the northern tip of Denmark.
Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi was born on 2 October 1869 in Porbandar, a coastal town which was then part of the Bombay Presidency, British India.
Bonny town found in the coastal region of the Niger delta area in southern Nigeria receives well over of rainfall annually.
* Forcados ( coastal town in the Niger Delta ) — 4, 870mm
The UAE territory separating Ruus al Jibal from the rest of Oman extends almost as far south as the coastal town of Shinas.
A narrow, well-populated coastal plain known as Al Batinah runs from the point at which the sultanate is reentered to the town of As Sib, about 140 kilometers to the southeast.
Scott was born in the North East Tyneside coastal town of South Shields, England, the son of Elizabeth and Colonel Francis Percy Scott.
On 25 March 2006, with the election of Liberian President Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf, Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo permitted transfer of Charles Taylor, who had been living in exile in the Nigerian coastal town of Calobar, to Sierra Leone for prosecution.
: For the coastal town and a municipality in south-western Slovenia, see Piran.
The coastal town of Reed, Oregon, was named after him.
When Theseus appeared in the town, his reputation had preceded him, having travelled along the notorious coastal road from Troezen and slain some of the most feared bandits there.
William Ford Gibson was born in the coastal city of Conway, South Carolina, and spent most of his childhood in Wytheville, Virginia, a small town in the Appalachians where his parents had been born and raised.
British warships destroyed numerous shore batteries and enemy warships, laid waste to several coastal forts, indiscriminately bombarding town after town with heavy cannon fire, even pushing up north to threaten the Imperial Palace in Beijing itself.

coastal and removal
Many governments now prohibit removal of coral from reefs, and inform coastal residents about reef protection and ecology.
The tree-sitters ' camp in Berkeley, California protesting the planned removal of coastal live oaks as of 2008-07-08.
Many officers, notably Theodore Roosevelt, fought for the removal of the army from Cuba, which was recalled and sent to containment camps in coastal cities in the U. S to deal with the infected troops.
With the removal of coastal artillery after World War II, the facilities housed an Officer Cadet School and the School of Army Health from 1951 to 1985.
With the removal of coastal artillery after World War II, the facilities housed an Officer Cadet School and the School of Army Health from 1951 to 1985.
The removal of the coastal rail spur severed the direct link between Penarth and nearby Barry.
The benefits of the dam removal include recovery of central coast steelhead trout ( a threatened species ) by proving unimpaired access to over of spawning and rearing habitat, expansion of public recreation by preserving over of coastal watershed lands, restoration of a natural sediment regime improving the habitat for steelhead trout, reducing beach erosion that now contributes to destabilization of homes, roads and infrastructure, and improvement of habitat for the threatened California Red-legged Frog.

coastal and waste
: Deforestation, largely a result of the clearing of land for cattle ranching ; soil erosion ; coastal marine pollution ; fisheries protection ; solid waste management ; air pollution
Environment – current issues: air heavily polluted with sulfur dioxide from oil-shale burning power plants in northeast ; contamination of soil and groundwater with petroleum products, chemicals at former Soviet military bases ; Estonia has more than 1, 400 natural and artificial lakes, the smaller of which in agricultural areas are heavily affected by organic waste ; coastal sea water is polluted in many locations.
: Heavy rates of deforestation ; coastal waters polluted by industrial waste, sewage, and oil spills ; damage to coral reefs ; air pollution in Kingston results from vehicle emissions
In coastal fish farms, overfeeding primarily leads to increased disposition of detritus on the seafloor ( potentially smothering seafloor dwelling invertebrates and altering the physical environment ), while in hatcheries and land-based farms, excess food goes to waste and can potentially impact the surrounding catchment and local coastal environment.
The Sava River polluted with domestic and industrial waste ; pollution of coastal waters with heavy metals and toxic chemicals ; forest damage near Koper from air pollution ( originating at metallurgical and chemical plants ) and resulting acid rain.
deforestation ; soil erosion ; wildlife populations threatened by poaching and urbanization ; coastal degradation from mining activities and increased pollution ; freshwater resources being polluted by industrial wastes and sewage runoff ; waste disposal ; air pollution in Colombo
The human activities which damage seagrass beds include waste water discharge from coastal industry, shrimp farms and other forms of coastal development, as well as trawling and the use of push nets and dragnets.
Regional authorities are primarily responsible for environmental management, including water, contaminant discharge and coastal management, river and lake management including flood and drainage control, regional land management ; regional transport ( including public transport ) and harbours, biosecurity or pest management ; while territorial authorities are responsible for: local-level land use management ( urban and rural planning ); network utility services such as water, sewerage, stormwater and solid waste management ; local roads ; libraries ; parks and reserves ; and community development.
However, the externalities with these farms include " contributing to the increase in the pool of antibiotic-resistant bacteria because of the overuse of antibiotics ; air quality problems ; the contamination of rivers, streams, and coastal waters with concentrated animal waste ; animal welfare problems, mainly as a result of the extremely close quarters in which the animals are housed.
: Pollution of coastal waters from waste disposal by ships ; soil erosion ; illegal solid waste disposal threatens contamination of aquifers
Carefully coordinating the actions of his subordinate commanders, he swept down the Eastern Ghats onto the coastal plain in July 1780, laying waste to the countryside.
The FCC's engineering department presented a report on a complete reorganization of the clear-channel service in October, 1941 ; the report considered the possibility of " some 25 superpower stations of 500, 000 watts or more, strategically located to provide maximum service " ( as Broadcasting described it ), and suggested that stations would have to be relocated away from the east and west coasts in such a scenario, as coastal stations waste energy over the oceans.
Uncontrolled waste disposal is a problem mostly visible along major roadways and some coastal stretches in the countryside, as waste is burned into the atmosphere or dumped along major rivers to return back to the coast.
Since European settlement its numbers have increased, especially around coastal towns and cities where it can scavenge from urban waste.
These industrial plants do not use cooling towers and the atmosphere as a heat sink but put the waste heat to the river or coastal water instead.
Other threats include coastal development for residential areas, harbours and waste discharges, compounded by commercial and recreational fishing of the black abalone.
It is currently hypothesized that the microorganism was present before the outbreak but became toxic due to elevated concentrations of organic waste that had built up in this sprawling coastal plain river.
He managed and partly owned Orange Beach Marina, served as the CEO of Coastal Erosion Control, a company that worked to prevent coastal erosion, and worked as the CEO of Escambia County Environmental Corporation, which develops landfills and waste incinerators.
The fall of the last coastal strongholds of the Kingdom of Jerusalem made it unnecessary for the island to waste its money on its defense.

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