Sentence examples for waterways setting from inspiring English sources

The bullseye snakehead hasn't proven to be as destructive an invader as pythons in the Everglades, but its unsightly looks and alarming legend have kept the South Asian native in the headlines -- especially when the so-called "Frankenfish" was released in Maryland waterways, setting off a national hysteria.

In 2010, the non-profit trust, which manages England and Wales's 2,000-mile 2,000-mile waterways, set itself the exactinetwork of reducing its overall greenhouse gas emissions by 25% by 2015.

While the new waterway – set to rival the Panama canal – has the support of the president, Daniel Ortega, and most Nicaraguans, many legal experts claim it violates the country's national sovereignty.

When a county commissioner recently suggested relaxing guidelines intended to protect the blubbery creatures on the Miami River and other waterways, it set off the latest iteration of a perennial battle.

What did British Waterways do?

For the past few weeks, a team of scientists and technicians from the Army Corps of Engineers has been putting on protective coveralls and setting out along the waterway that snakes from Butler Street out to Gowanus Bay.

It's a day that most Thais typically celebrate by setting lotus-shaped receptacles with votive candles to float down waterways all over the country.

Traps are set across waterways and Kakadu national park.

southbankcentre.co.uk Sausages & Surveys, Lound Lakes Reserve, Great Yarmouth Young Wardens (10- to 15-year-olds) will cook their own breakfast before setting off to survey the birds at this important Suffolk patchwork of fen meadow, woods and waterways – home to 140 species.

"Of a Feather" tells how that came about, setting it in a larger narrative that begins in colonial America, where new arrivals from Europe "made awed note of the continent's teeming skies and waterways, alive with birds".

Local waterways boards are also being set up, with the aim of allowing user groups, charities and individuals to have their say.