Sentence examples for coastal control from inspiring English sources
The Napoleonic Wars resulted in the First French Empire gaining coastal control and the British effort to counter the French in the area, ultimately securing most of the eastern Adriatic shore and the Po Valley for Austria.
Although coastal states control the waters to 200 miles off shore they find it hard to exert their authority there.
The filibuster lasted five weeks, ending when the Senate passed the bill giving coastal states control of undersea oil deposits within their historic boiundaries.
The government and local stakeholders want to invest in ecosystem protection/restoration to generate improvements in water resources, water quality, coastal erosion control, and climate change mitigation.
The economic choice approach and social choice approach are compared and contrasted both theoretically and practically in relation to a coastal erosion control project currently being planned by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers in Flagler County, Florida, U.S.A.
If the ERAs are not implemented and Shanghai continues to pursue conventional urbanization policies, we estimate Shanghai will receive: 0.33 million tonnes less carbon sequestration; 0.31 billion m3 less water supply; 0.22 million kg less nutrient removal; and 0.02 million tonnes less coastal erosion control (Fig. 6).
The assessment was that the weapons were bound for Gaza, the Palestinian coastal enclave controlled by Hamas.
Israel was determined to stop the flotilla from breaching its naval blockade of Gaza, the Palestinian coastal enclave controlled by the Islamic militant group Hamas.
The raid came days after Palestinian militants fired about a dozen rockets into southern Israel from Gaza, the coastal enclave controlled by Hamas.
Israel imposed a formal naval blockade on Gaza, the Palestinian coastal enclave controlled by the Islamic militant group Hamas, in early 2009.
