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Planning Authority schedules British-era batteries 'to preserve Malta's architecture'

Independent Online 04 Nov 2024
These defensive structures were originally constructed by the British Empire to protect Malta's coastal areas, especially following the Crimean War (1853-56) and the opening of the Suez Canal in 1869, ...
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We must boost the resilience of coastal regions

Taipei Times 03 Nov 2024
Roughly 40 percent of the world’s population inhabit coastal areas ... With around 80 percent of international trade passing through seaports, coastal regions also play an outsize economic role, accounting for 60 percent to 70 percent of global GDP.
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Dothan Eagle 03 Nov 2024
Troy’s Damien Taylor is bounced out of bounds by the Coastal Carolina defense during a game at Veterans Memorial Stadium on Saturday afternoon ... .
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IDF intensifies attacks across Gaza, more deaths reported

The Brunswick News 03 Nov 2024
... coastal strip to support an ongoing operation in .
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Island of duty stands firm

China Daily 02 Nov 2024
Their job since 1986 may have been one of the loneliest and toughest jobs in the world ... The couple raised the national flag every day on the island, monitored sea and air conditions, rescued people in the sea, and kept the coastal defense log ... Photo ... .
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"Exceptional" 3,500-Year-Old Wooden Tool Is Among Oldest Ever Found In Britain

IFL Science 01 Nov 2024
This type of habitat is being lost in other areas around Poole Harbour due to “coastal squeeze”, which is basically where rising sea levels come into contact with human-made structures, like flood defenses.
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Concrete modules with self-healing oyster reef structure in Florida Panhandle Bay installed to protect military base

Phys Dot Org 31 Oct 2024
Air Force officials are testing the experimental reef to assess whether it provides adequate coastal defenses against oncoming storms ... Department of Defense infrastructure and personnel.
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Taiwan accelerates drone progress

Taipei Times 31 Oct 2024
As an island nation, Taiwan’s defense strategy prioritizes coastal security and USVs could play an essential role ... Given Taiwan’s geography, its defense strategy must begin offshore, making USVs an integral part of the asymmetric warfare approach.
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How China built a $50 billion military stronghold in the South China Sea

Stars and Stripes 31 Oct 2024
... a destroyer flotilla, two fighter regiments, a ballistic-missile brigade, two attack submarine squadrons, two airfields, two naval bases, a coastal defense brigade and a combined arms brigade.
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How Sevastopol heroically held out under siege for eight months during WWII (PHOTOS)

Russia Beyond 30 Oct 2024
Fulfill your sacred duty to the Motherland,” was the appeal of the Sevastopol City Defense Committee on October 30, 1941 ... A long and difficult defense of the city began, which lasted eight months.
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Breaking the spiral: World-class policies, tragic realities

The Manila Times 30 Oct 2024
Coastal communities are witnessing the inexorable rise of sea levels, which inevitably erode their domiciles and livelihoods ... The relentless deforestation has stripped the land of its natural defenses, culminating in catastrophic landslides.
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Watch Russian Pacific Fleet Marines Wipe Out Ukrainian Forces in Kursk Region

Sputnik 29 Oct 2024
Russia’s Pacific Fleet Marines are an elite naval infantry unit specializing in amphibious operations, coastal defense, and rapid deployment ....
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These artificial reefs off a New York City beach help sea creatures. They might also ...

Times Union 28 Oct 2024
The concept is attracting the attention of other coastal cities, including Florida’s Cedar Key, which was battered last month by Hurricane Helene ... Other parts of the city have also been developing coastal defenses.
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Israel’s 24-day siege, attacks kill 1,000-plus civilians in northern Gaza

Press TV 28 Oct 2024
The Gaza Strip’s chief of civil defense says the Israeli regime’s intensified attacks on the northern part of the coastal sliver has claimed the lives of more than 1,000 Palestinians, mostly women and children, so far.
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'I’m impressed with his maturity and his energy': Worcester Bravehearts turn to Luke Beckstein as their next manager

Telegram & Gazette - Worcester 28 Oct 2024
I’m excited about him.” ... The 5-foot-7, 175-pound second baseman was a three-year starter for the Huskies who capped his senior season by being honored as the Coastal Athletic Association Defensive Player of the Year in May.

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