People are looking for clean water and clean sand. Then, people, I think, are also looking for beach-type weather. Sunny beaches with warm water. So Canadian beaches won't make it, except that I've been up to New Brunswick and went swimming there, and it was as warm as some Virginia beaches. He doesn't get into the Great Lakes or other freshwater beaches. Too unlike ocean beaches, on the whole, Dr. Beach feels. The currents and waves are different, they don't have tides or (usually) rip currents in fresh water, and, oh yeah, no jellyfish or sharks. He hasn't rated the Caribbean yet, but hopes to some day. "I think the big deal about them is they take us back to our childhood. Many people had sandboxes as kids. That's part of it. Second, we have saline in our veins, and I think it's a ...
... areas, looking at buildings, cars, urbanization and pollution. You go out on the beach and look ou...
Now, a distinguished group of British geologists has provocatively proposed that the Holocene is over and that we have entered a new geological era -- the Anthropocene -- in which humans have left such a distinctive footprint on the Earth's surface through carbon pollution, nuclear fallout, urbanization and other traces of our immense technological power that it should be officially recognized by international scientific bodies as "a formal epoch. Since the start of the Industrial Revolution, Earth has endured changes sufficient to leave a global stratigraphic signature distinct from that of the Holocene . . . encompassing novel biotic, sedimentary and geochemical change," the scientists state in February's cover story of GSA Today, a flagship publication of the Geological Society of ...
...However, further habitat loss to urbanization, development, recreation, agriculture, invasive pl... fishery, oil fouling and plastic pollution. . Amphibians. One amphibian is added to Schedule ...
... d'urbanisation, plus precisement de la pollution, des couts eleves de developpement urbain et de la... consequences of prevailing forms of urbanization: air pollution, high development costs and deterio...
... targeted at intensification, re-urbanization, new urbanism and 'smart growth' have considerably... problems, such as congestion, pollution, crime and poverty (Barlyn 1995; Lanbich and Ganne...
...This urbanization trend will increase even faster in the next 10-20 ..., and ranks first in air and water pollution, with 70 percent of its rivers and 90 percent of i...
... was new, and discussion about pollution and ecology had just entered public discourse. . P..., in electrical power generation, in urbanization, in the burning of fossil fuels, in the chemicaliz...
...The level of urbanization, as traditionally defined, has continued to increa... more severe problems of congestion and pollution, and higher housing costs, as well as higher level...
Globally, around East Africa's Lake Victoria, which borders on a number of countries including Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania, pollution of the lake due to local agriculture and industries, stock depletion due to overfishing and poaching across international boundaries has caused regional tension and actual fighting.
... half over the next 50 years and with urbanization and industrialization growing at an alarming rate,...
.... Sprawl is the result of rapid urbanization that has moved outward from the downtown core, tec... to employment; increases congestion and pollution; imposes costs on the young, the elderly, and low-...
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