Sentence examples for development on the coast from inspiring English sources

A sea-level rise of 39 inches "could quite frankly kill development on the coast", a business leader admitted.

I'm traveling from Vancouver Island back to the mainland, reflecting on what I've learned about sustainable community development on the coast of British Columbia these last two weeks.

Lack of good data, he said, has handicapped local, state and federal officials deciding whether to replenish eroded beaches, limit development on the coast or construct or rebuild dunes.

The water it delivered to the Segura region led to an expansion of irrigated land and urban development on the coast, according to a WWF report on water transfers.

Like "Psychogeography," this new collection takes us on a fresh tour of the planet — beginning with a lengthy account of Self's walk to "The World," a bizarre, faltering luxury development on the coast of the United Arab Emirates, where he finds himself profoundly depressed, stranded by sand and heat and traffic.

The security provided by 'hard' engineered defences has encouraged development on the coast, and the defences themselves have led to the loss of intertidal habitat and the natural protection it provides.

Urban development of the coast began in the early 19th century.

The main obstacle that start-ups face is the absence of a critical mass of daring investors like those who fuel biotechnology development on the coasts, said Michael Rosen, senior vice president for Forest City Enterprises and the Illinois Science + Technology Park in Skokie.

"It's a poster child of how the Coastal Act sometimes frustrates people who want to build big developments on the coast," said Terry Walsh, president of the Banning Ranch Conservancy, a nonprofit that has fought to preserve the land as open space.

Reports in the US media have suggested that to boost its share price, Anheuser could sell non-core assets such as its entertainment business which operates ten theme parks in the US and is building another, the World of Discovery, on the Palm development off the coast of Dubai.

She started with Cover Your Eyes, a drifting piece that developed into a furious attack on Donald Trump's controversial golf development on the Aberdeenshire coast, and ended with the threat that the haar, the Scottish sea mist, will take its revenge.