So, its sustainable land use is a primary factor of sustainable development of Tianjin.Tianjin new coastal area locates on the estuarial area and seashore where ecological environment is vulnerable.
FOR all its paradisal waters, golden dunes and swanky “eco-lodges”, life in Kenya's coastal district of Kiunga, just a few miles from the border with Somalia, is hard.
The earliest reliable historical records of the Jews date from around 1200 BC in unfortified villages in hill country far from Canaanite coastal cities.
There are vast non-consolidated alluvia deposits freshly formed in estuary area of Yangtze River and nearby coastal area.The deposits contribute to land subsidence.
The coastal communities, including some right here in Louisiana, that are already making plans to leave behind the places they've called home for generations and head for higher ground.
Among global warming's most frightening threats is the prediction that the polar ice caps will melt, raising sea level so much that coastal cities from New York to Los Angeles to Shanghai will be flooded.
The income generated is unevenly divided: between profits and wages, rich households and poor, coastal provinces and inland regions, the cities and the countryside.
The unidentified man had fished out a giant pearl from the ocean when his anchor got stuck on the rock while sailing off a coastal island in the Philippines ten years ago.
U.S. NAVY PILOT: United States Naval aircraft conducting lawful military activity beyond the national airspace of any coastal states and exercising these rights guaranteed by international law.
And another argument was that there was no tradition of large ship-building in the communities lying to the east of Polynesia. But Heyerdahl knew they made lots of coastal voyages in locally built canoes.
Storm conditions are expected to improve on Saturday, but the wind is still a factor, so is coastal flooding. Near Portland, Maine, storm surge left this home teetering on the edge of the Atlantic Ocean.