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The UK Groundwater Forum
London Underground and the deep foundations of tall buildings. In the 1960s, changes in water use meant that pumping rates were reduced drastically, and ...
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peregrine falcon
Click here for pictures. City-dwelling pigeons and starlings provide plenty of food. *DDT was ... wild have found suitable homes in cities like Chicago, Illinois and St. Louis, Missouri where tall buildings have substituted for cliffs.
www.illinoisraptorcenter.org
Peregrine falcons nest on ledges in downtown Chicago
Chicago, Illinois. Tall buildings can substitute for the cliffs peregrine falcons prefer, although they may nest in hollow trees ...
www.illinoisraptorcenter.org
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CPF Project Release
Ontario range, both sites feature a mix of tall buildings and open areas that offer good habitat for peregrines, and are not unlike some of ...
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Peregrine Falcon - WDNR
Reintroduction efforts have resulted in them utilizing nesting structures on tall buildings or smoke stacks in cities. High ledges near open water are preferred for nesting. Food ...
www.dnr.state.wi.us
Bicycle Fixation: Ride Report: Stitching the River
Downtown is tall buildings shadowing the busy streets, newer glass towers alternating with ornate Art-Deco hotels and lofts ... , winding between the looming, shabby walls of the warehouse district. I saw plenty of stunning buildings: old brick sheds built in the days when even warehouses merited a few curlicues along ...
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The Canadian Peregrine Foundation -- USA & International home page
Historically falcons did not nest anywhere in Ohio because of a scarcity of natural cliffs ... Public Service Corp.’s Pulliam Power Plant in Green Bay. Nesting boxes were placed atop tall buildings in downtown Appleton several years ago, but they failed to attract any peregrines. Terry Carroll ...
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EcoWebPress
Sept. 11 manifesto for environmentalists, by Wendell Berry [2001 October 11] The End Of Tall Buildings: "We are convinced that the age of skyscrapers is at an end. It must now ...
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Basic Information | Heat Island Effect | U.S. EPA
Do Heat Islands Form? Heat islands form as cities replace natural land cover with pavement, buildings, and other infrastructure. These changes contribute to higher urban temperatures in a number of ... the natural cooling effects of shading and evaporation of water from soil and leaves (evapotranspiration). Tall buildings and narrow streets can heat air trapped between them and reduce air flow. Waste ...
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GAIA Case Study: India - Sustainable urban development
Coromandel coast with fewer tall buildings than any of the other four metros. The welcome sense of spaciousness is enhanced by ...
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