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Monthly summary for August 1999
Starvation looms in Angola, Somalia, U.N. says - CNN Aug 09: Heavy flooding hits roads and railways - BBC Aug 09: African famine alert - BBC Aug 09: Typhoon destroys North Korean harvest ... Hurricane Bret threatens Texas - BBC Aug 22: Plane crashes in typhoon - BBC Aug 22: Hurricanes and Typhoons: Nature's lethal weapons - BBC (Americas) Aug 22: Storm position, potential path, satellite animation ...
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Ion Exchange - Artemisia ludoviciana - Prairie Sage
Sage, White Sage, Wormwood" Named in memory of Artemisia. wife of Mausolus, ancient king of Caria and ludoviciana from the latin form meaning "of Louisiana" (most likely "St. Louis" in this particular case) ... and well throughout North America. Can grow to 40 inches in height and prefers disturbed areas along roads and railways, dry areas on rocky, sandy or gravelly loams; blooms from August through ...
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Biodiversity
Deforestation, overfishing, over-hunting, forest fires, pollution and modern agricultural practices all contribute to the loss of habitat. Cutting roads and railways through habitats blocks natural migration and ... to copy, or clone, the information, or genes found in cells to make new plants and animals. But no one knows if it is totally safe to take genes from one ...
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The UK Groundwater Forum
Groundwater quality problems have also arisen from accidental spills ... the lack of understanding in how climate change will impact the water environment means uncertain and challenging times ahead. This article was produced subsequent to a one-day meeting held by ...
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NIRAS / Services / Bridges and Tunnels
Bridges and tunnels are essential elements in our society. NIRAS has great competence in this field and offers consultancy within the following areas:   Bridges, over and under passes, for roads, railways, and fauna passages Tunnels for roads and railways, defined as larger underground tunnels The range of projects span over the full life-cycle -- from the idea, feasibility study, concept and the ...
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International Charter "Space and Major Disasters" - Floods in Togo
U.S. Foreign Disaster Assistance Description of Event Over 10,000 people are affected by the floods and six people are dead. Roads and railways are impracticable, which caused a lack of access to entire communities, isolating the north from the south of the country. In addition, some 400 houses collapsed and the telephone network was also cut in some flooded areas. Images and/or Image ...
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Floods Royal Meteorological Society UK, Weather and Climate
Tropical cyclones nearly always ... fifty houses collapsed, another 700 houses were damaged, nearly 1,000 people were made homeless, and twenty people died. At Hampstead, London, on 14 August 1975, 170 mm of rain fell ...
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Department for Transport - Integrated Transport Economics and Appraisal
Committee for Trunk Road Assessment (SACTRA) Integrated Transport Economics and Appraisal An introduction to our economics and appraisal work Transport evaluation Freight Railways Regional and local transport Road safety Roads and vehicles Science and research Shipping and ports Social inclusion Sustainable travel Transport security Transport statistics Transport and Works Act See also Option ...
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Department for Transport - Bus and rail
Advice from the British Transport Police on the most common crime on Britain's railways. Travel Safe - By Train The British Transport Police's guide to ensuring a safe journey by ... Auxiliary (ATA) Veterans Badge Travelling by air Access for disabled people Bus and rail Motoring Children Transport for you: roads and vehicles Transport security London Green travel Road safety UK Search ...
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SPA :: Infosheets :: Agriculture, resource use, and carrying capacity
If even the wealthy could not ... generation, factories, oil wells, distilleries, silos, warehouses, shops, packaging, preservatives, trucks, roads, and railways, are all essential to our farming and there is no evidence we can dispense with them, even ...
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