Sentence examples for development flood from inspiring English sources

She became a champion of historic preservation and port development, flood control and housing in her New Orleans district.

The main objective of this paper is to identify the effects of hydropower development, flood protection and engineering works for navigation on the Danube and to examine specific impacts of these developments on sediment transport and river morphology.

Except that earlier in the evening the old misgivings that have checked his development flooded back at the most inconvenient moment to send shivers of doubt through his racket when he was in sight of victory.

Alaska has also sharply reduced its role in the Northern Forum, an association of state and regional governments from countries including Canada, Russia, Japan and China that works on common issues in northern regions like economic development, flooding and global warming.

The difference, he said, was that in the late 1980's, a boom in co-op conversions and condo development flooded the market with supply for which there was no demand.

When she bought a £4m stake in a historic quarter of east London, Tracey Emin won local support with her plans to restore buildings and keep them in artisan use, to help stem the tide of commercial development flooding the East End.

In other developments: Flooding is also continuing to affect East Coast rail routes including between Durham and York, and between Berwick-upon-Tweed and Newcastle.

The implementation of the FD has added two important tasks to the county administrative boards (CAB the development of flood risk maps and flood risk management plans (steps 2b and 3).

This paper describes the development of flood forecasting models to improve the long lead-time flood forecasting performance.

Miami is the world's most vulnerable city based on projected property loss due to coastal flooding and New York City, despite a comprehensive coastal resiliency plan, continues development within flood prone areas, with Mayor Bill de Blasio endorsing multiple waterfront developments despite objections from environmentalists.

Charlotte, N.C., and Cedar Falls, Iowa, are restricting development in flood plains.