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Homeowners on eroded coastline demand improved sea defences
A homeowner whose house is just metres from falling into the sea said she feels “totally abandoned” by the authorities, as councillors pledged to lobby the Government for more funding. Deborah Hawksley, 61, has a holiday chalet on Green...
AFP News Agency
VOICED : Kinshasa after the flood: The scars of the city's urbanisation revealed
In November 2019, torrential rains had caused flooding and landslides and killed about forty people in Kinshasa and the commune of Mont-Ngafula had been one of the most affected (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
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Rising Sea Levels In East Africa Threatening Home Evacuations
Tanzania's capital city could lose up to $5.3 billion in public and private assets because of the threat of rising sea levels and flooding.
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Erosion threatens costal communities
LEAD-IN:Senegal's Petite Cote coastline is suffering severe land loss due to erosion.It's affecting communities, hotels and cemeteries.According to the country's government, 50 percent of its coastline is currently classified as 'high...
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Scientists predict further risk to Arctic ice cap and upper atmosphere
AP Television
San Francisco, California -12 December 2006
1. Various of computer models showing climate change in the Arctic
2. SOUNDBITE (English): Bruno Tremblay, Assistant Professor, McGill University, Montreal:
"We have a decline in...
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The world's largest oil and gas project nears completion
Sakhalin - November 12, 2007
1. Wide shot of the Russia's first-ever liquefied natural gas plant in Sakhalin Island
2. Close-up of gas pipe
3. Mid of the plant
4. Construction of the plant scene
5. Wide shot of the plant
6....
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Two years after the Gulf of Mexico oil spill, offshore islands still clamor with birds, but birders say there aren''t as many as before and the islands themselves are simply washing away.
HEADLINE: Islands, birds suffer 2 years after oil spill
CAPTION: Two years after the Gulf of Mexico oil spill, offshore islands still clamor with birds, but birders say there aren''t as many as before and the islands themselves are...
Bloomberg
Hong Kong Needs Proper Negotiations: Midgley
Oct. 22 -- Haldanes Partner Jonathan Midgley discusses the meetings between student protesters and the government on the resolution of the pro-democracy protests with Bloomberg's Rishaad Salamat on ""On The Move."" (Source: Bloomberg)
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Climate change contributes to increasing coastal erosion
LEAD IN:Latvia is struggling with its coastal preservation as erosion becomes a bigger problem due to climate change.The country is expected to lose more than 9.2 square kilometres (3.5 square miles) of land over the next 45 years....
AFP News Agency
VOICED : In the Louisiana Bayou, an island slowly disappears under water
VOICED : In the Louisiana Bayou, an island slowly disappears under water
AFP News Agency
VOICED : In the Louisiana Bayou an island slowly disappears under water
VOICED : In the Louisiana Bayou an island slowly disappears under water
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Scientists use massive river model to fight erosion
LEADIN:
US Scientists working on new ways to battle the erosion that threatens Louisiana's coastline have a dramatic new tool: a massive replica of the lower Mississippi River.
The multi-million US dollar...
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New school prepares youth for climate change
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AFP News Agency
CLEAN : Climate change likely not cause of building collapse, professor says
Rising seas pose a threat to the high-rise studded coastline of south Florida, but a professor who studies its white sand beaches says it is unlikely climate change alone caused last week's collapse of an oceanfront apartment block...
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10 year old girl's enclyclopaedic knowledge of dinosaurs
Isle of Wight - March 2008
1. Wide of person standing in the distance on a stormy beach
2. Wide of beach
3. Group of fossil hunter gathered on the beach and can be seen in silhouette
4. Close up of dinosaur enthusiast Abigail Plant...
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Farmers in Costa Rica create terraces alongside volcano in attempt to stop heavy rains eroding their crops.
Farmers in Costa Rica are using an ancient technique dating back thousands of years to fight soil erosion and water shortages that they say is caused by climate change.
Terrace farming, which some experts say was developed by the Incas,...
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ARMENIA: ECONOMIC DIFFICULTIES ARE CAUSING ENVIRONMENTAL PROBLEMS
Russian/Nat
Armenia's financial difficulties are leading to major environmental problems.
The country's energy crisis has forced it to reopen hydroelectric power stations on Lake Sevan, steadily draining the country's main source of...
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A crumbling cliff forced residents to grab what they could and flee an apartment building atop a Northern California coastal bluff over fears it could slide into the Pacific.
HEADLINE: Calif. apartments evacuated as cliff crumbles
CAPTION: A crumbling cliff forced residents to grab what they could and flee an apartment building atop a Northern California coastal bluff over fears it could slide into the...
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Disease impact, Gilani and US CentCom chief, food relief, aerials
Sohna Hilaya Dam, Thatta, Sindh province
1. Pan of labourers and local residents using rocks to fill embankment of Sohna Hilaya Dam
2. Various of men moving rocks
3. SOUNDBITE: (English) Manzoor Sheikh, engineer:
"During this high flood,...
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Hurricane damage in New Orleans, FEMA briefing
AP Television
New Orleans, Louisiana
1. Medium of flooded railway bridge
2. Deserted residential street
3. Medium of water sloshing over flood wall
4. Medium of press conference
5. SOUNDBITE: (English) General Riley, Deputy Commander,...