Sentence examples for coastline construction from inspiring English sources

It was one of the fastest-growing economies in Europe, fuelled by swaths of coastline construction.

Marine biology is also concerned with the effects of certain forms of pollution on the fish and plant life of the oceans, particularly the effects of pesticide and fertilizer runoff from land sources, accidental spills from oil tankers, and silting from coastline construction activities.

With so much new-found pride in their city, it was easy to imagine that Valencians would never again commit the architectural crimes of the past, that the knee-jerk cementing of the coastline and construction of characterless apartment blocks was a thing of painful memory.

Under laws that govern the use of the French coastline, they challenged the construction of anything permanent on the beach.

As speculators strung the coastline with hulking condo construction, only a few longtime residents remained wary of the folly of staking out shifting sands.

Sarandë, the gateway to the coastline, is full of construction sites as hopeful local speculators throw up hotels in anticipation of a boom.

Big luxury hotels and massive apartment high-rises, many still under construction, crowd the coastline.

Overlaying of aerial photographs provided strong evidence that the coastline was severely eroded after the construction of the port.

In January 2011, the government eased the restrictions on construction along Mumbai's coastline to allow the redevelopment of fishing communities and industrial activities.

Catering to the less hardy population in recent years is a selection of all-inclusive resorts, and the number (as a glance at the construction cranes along the coastline will attest) is growing by the day.

In 1916, the North Sea overwhelmed the Dutch coastline, inaugurating a spate of protective construction that failed to hold back the water in 1953 when an overnight storm killed more than 1,800 people.