Monitoring changes in water transport are important contributions to models projecting climate change.
Badiuzzaman Badal, president of the Bangladesh Inland Water Transport and Passenger Service, said the ferry was carrying just over 50 passengers.
Shamsuddoha Khandaker, chairman of the Bangladesh Inland Water Transport Authority, said they were trying to locate the sunken ferry, the ML Sarash.
Indices for telecommunications, radio, television and satellite transmission services, hotel service, wholesale trade, e-commerce, software and IT services, and water transport all stayed at 60.
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Why not ditch desalination altogether for investment in Great Lakes-to-Southwest water transport pipelines parallel to the Keystone XL or other proposed corridors, repair of leaky existing infrastructure, or cargo shipping?
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With projects such as Meixi Lake City, starting from scratch brings significant benefits not open to -- easily at least -- existing conurbations, such as combining water transport with energy production, superior flood prevention and urban agriculture.
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"We've always believed that there is a great value in having a water-based transport in Bristol, " he said.
Its ability to transport water and pump gasoline would also end.
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The students designed a progressive urban environment that can handle large amounts of storm-water runoff by using green technologies and major roadways as storm-water filtration and transport surfaces.
Under WMO leadership, National Meteorological and Hydrological Services contribute substantially to the protection of life and property against natural disasters, to safeguarding the environment and to enhancing the economic and social well-being of all sectors of society in areas such as food security, water resources and transport.
These then transport the water from the top to the underside of the glacier.
The Gambia's national Y2K coordinator Baba Mustafa Marong said he was not aware of any Y2K problems in the sectors of telecommunications, water, electricity, air transport or banking.
The waterway, mainly built between 1813 and 1816, was the link between the River Wey in Surrey and the Arun in Sussex which made it possible to transport goods by water from London to the South Coast.
The centre, which opened in 1975, contains a range of interactive displays on wind, water and solar power, green transport and energy efficiency.
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Although many infrastructure projects are being placed in private hands, the government is pushing through reform bills designed to safeguard transport, telecoms and water services.
Japan also needs to ramp up disaster relief preparations, including getting food and potable water and medicine ready for quick transport to different locations in the country and getting relief services workers ready and making plans for distribution of materials and services.
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Elsewhere, small villages that rely on frozen streams for transport are stranded by flowing water.
Mines allowed to restart would have to take measures to prevent any run-offs of mining wastes into water bodies and comply strictly storage and transport rules, he added.
These days the most dramatic form of transport is Meyran's water taxi service, taking commuters and tourists out onto the sparkling waters of Manhasset Bay and Long Island Sound.
Critical national infrastructure also includes sectors such as financial services, government, mass communication, health, transport, and food and water - all of which are deemed necessary for delivering services upon which daily life in the UK depends.
Electrical power is necessary to support other critical infrastructures, including supply and distribution of water, food, fuel, communications, transport, financial transactions, emergency services, government services, and all other infrastructures supporting the national economy and welfare.
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In 1999 Texas authorised a colonias initiative to co-ordinate state efforts to improve transport, housing, health and water, and hundreds of millions of state dollars have been allocated for the work over the past decade.
We have requested that assistance be extended to other sectors, including transport, housing, energy, and water.
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They have devised ingenious methods to harvest, transport, and store rainwater, spring water, groundwater, and even air moisture.
Water and air are cleaner than in 1989, transport faster and safer.
Because shipping companies are already refusing to transport pyrotechnics rather than get in hot water for not having all employees cleared by the government.
People are going to have to find ways to grow food with less fertilizer and water, and use less energy to store and transport food, he says.
Occurrences of flammable tap water, if not the result of existing gas transport pipelines, can be explained by totally unrelated gas leaks that occasionally occur around coal beds, which are far closer to the surface than natural gas deposits.
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For example, how many gallons of water and fossil fuel does it take to produce and transport one gallon of corn-based ethanol?
The new houses are too far out, with no adequate public transport, and they are sometimes built before water, electricity or schools get there.
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