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Teaming up with a marine biologist and a local dive center, I submerged the work off the coast of Grenada, in an area decimated by Hurricane Ivan.
In 2009, I moved to Mexico and started by casting local fisherman.
The subsequent international media forced the local government to pledge 10 million dollars in coastal cleanups.
And not only do the refugees live in very dramatic circumstances inside those countries, but the local communities themselves are suffering, because salaries went down, because there are more unemployed, because prices and rents went up.
We may see buildings that contain everything that people need for their daily life, as well as a smaller, self-sufficient cities focused on local and sustainable production.
But then you recall learning that the Sun moves around the center of the Milky Way galaxy, and the Milky Way moves within the Local Group of galaxies, and the Local Group moves within the Virgo Cluster, and the Virgo Cluster moves within... "How fast are you moving?" is not an easy question.
I think that there's a better way to solve our urban water crisis and I think that's to open up four new local sources of water that I liken to faucets.
The first source of local water supply that we need to develop to solve our urban water problem will flow with the rainwater that falls in our cities.
You've probably seen signs like this that tell you that the shrubbery and the highway median and the local golf course is being watered with water that used to be in a sewage treatment plant.
Among the different choices we have, it's probably the most energy-intensive and potentially environmentally damaging of the options to create a local water supply.
Let's create a water supply that uses local sources and leaves more water in the environment for fish and for food.
The volunteer team includes children from all over the island, from both international and local schools.
And last but not least, we distribute alternative bags, bags like net bags, recycled newspaper bags or 100 percent organic material bags, all made by local initiatives on the island.
After the Ming dynasty gained control in 1368, they began to refortify and further consolidate the wall using bricks and stones from local kilns.
Shrink all that down so that it fits in the palm of your hand, and you'd have something equivalent to a modern hard drive, an object that can likely hold more information than your local library.
Environmental challenges fall into the same three categories, and most of what we think about are local environmental problems: air pollution, water pollution, hazardous waste dumps.
As individuals, the fish are focused on the minutiae of these local interactions, but if enough fish join the group, something remarkable happens.
It simply emerges if you have enough fish following the right set of local rules.
The trajectory of the network's activity cannot be easily explained by the simple local circuits described earlier.
In 1995, local fisherman convinced the authorities to proclaim their waters a marine reserve.
While more than half the world's refugees are in cities, sometimes the first stop for a person fleeing conflict is a refugee camp, usually run by the United Nations Refugee Agency or local governments.
Old standards based on arbitrary authority or local traditions were replaced with mathematical and natural relationships.
Nobles could no longer manipulate local units to extract more rent from commoners, while the government could collect taxes more efficiently.
What if travel were like a magnificent buffet of local experiences?
Its dominions fragmented into kingdoms ruled by Goths and other Germanic tribes who assimilated into local cultures, though many of their names still mark the map.
It could also be used at the national level, where one of the great challenges we face is to persuade local communities to accept refugees.
The best approach for each fishery must be considered based on science, respect for the local communities that rely on the ocean, and for fish as wild animals.
He was 18 years old, he was African American and he was a senior at a local public school.
The next time there's a local district attorney's election in your jurisdiction, ask candidates these questions.
Let us take a trek to your local national forest for a quick reality check.
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