earthplatform.com

Results 1 - 10 from 34 for bank was eroding in 0.348 sec.

Chilocco Creek
The channel made a fairly sharp bend to the east after the bridge but was constricted and had no floodplain.  As a result, the outside bank was eroding and threatening an old rock barn built in the late 1800’s.  The barn was ...
www.riverman-engineering.com

Campaign factsheet - Bogwatch - How you can help bogs
Importance cannot be overestimated. Originally 17% of the Irish countryside was enveloped in peatland. Today less than 1/12th of that ... . If you go hill walking stick to paths to avoid eroding the bogs and heaths. On the Farm On peatland sites ... etc. Persuade your local doctor, health food store, veterinary surgeon, dentist, bank manager, library, etc to display leaflets on their counters and ...
www.ipcc.ie

LaCoast.gov
Milling, like most Louisianans, didn't realize there was cause for much concern. Yet he had friends ... land loss.'' It wasn't news, the phrase was familiar, but that day Milling, who had become president of New Orleans-based Whitney National Bank, heard ``land loss'' and thought, ``falling real ...
lacoast.gov

John and Nancy Jack Todd - The Restoration Of Waters
World Bank and the United Nations. The work in organic agriculture - which was somewhat fringe back then - has now ... simple. As in many places, the water quality in our town was rapidly eroding. Cancer rates were going through the roof, and here we were raising kids. So we went out and bought spring water. That was ...
context.org

Books from the Earth Policy Institute
In China, for instance, shrinking forests, deteriorating rangelands, eroding croplands, and falling water tables are converging to expand deserts ... region will be uninhabitable in 15 years. An Asian Development Bank assessment of desertification in Gansu Province reports that 4,000 ... bowl forming in China is much larger than that one was, and China’s population of 1.3 billon dwarfs the ...
www.earth-policy.org

U.S. Global Change Research Information Office
It was also potentially more legitimate, in coming from the ... and major international development institutions (such as the World Bank) are increasing the resources they invest in women-centered ... implementation of publicly- supported programs that they see as eroding morals or promoting promiscuity. Portions of the consensus ...
gcrio.org

NMPIF Shrublands 2
Priority Priority High Responsibility Lesser Prairie-Chicken Scissor-tailed Flycatcher Bank Swallow Cassin's Sparrow Scott's Oriole Loggerhead Shrike Scaled ... areas of dense grass, surrounded by tall grass. Overhead cover was at least 50% (Haukos and Smith 1989). Bare ground ... banks must be at least 10ft high, often associated with eroding streams banks or arroyos may respond to human-formed "nest ...
hawksaloft.org

Project List
County, OK. The project was completed in April, 1997. Approximately 150 feet of eroding bank were stabilized for less than $3,000 Chilocco Creek Projects The Echota Bend of the Illinois River is located in Cherokee County, OK. The project was ... County, OK. The project was completed in August, 2003. Approximately 500 feet of bank was stabilized at a cost of ...
www.riverman-engineering.com

Science and the Environment Bulletin: Bolstering the Banks of the St. Lawrence
This work—which will ...
www.ec.gc.ca

Open Spaces Magazine - Restoring Rivers Within City Limits
Lathrop Homes, access was one of the riverfront restoration goals. Residents created a riverside path, re-graded the steep bank, built graceful ... the stream is small and the goal is simply to stabilize eroding banks, a 35-foot wide buffer of native grasses, shrubs, and ... west of City Hall, the bank was graded into a series of earth benches. The top of the bank was moved back from the river about ...
www.open-spaces.com