While other investigations have been higher-profile, the recommendations in this report could change how the offshore oil industry operates in the Gulf of Mexico, a prolific oil and natural-gas region.
Nogue offers cooking demonstrations in a rustic, outdoor setting within the Garrotxa Volcanic Region Natural Park, but other chefs, namely the executive chefs of Michelin-starred restaurants Ca l'Enric and Les Cols, also in Garrotxa, are sharing volcanic cooking with a much bigger audience.
Fieldston is part of Riverdale's Special Natural Area District, which seeks to preserve the region's natural topography, including its sloping hills and rock formations.
There are reportedly up to 200 billion barrels of oil and natural gas in the region.
Before technological advances in hydraulic fracturing, the natural gas in the region had been considered too expensive for access.
The strike underscored the tense relationship between the plant and locals, many of whom are poor and feel they don't benefit from the natural wealth of their region.
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The bastion of its long-guarded independence is the mountain range known as Picos de Europa (the Peaks of Europe), a vast natural barrier sheltering the region from the south.
Meanwhile, in the Asia-Pacific region, natural gas vehicle sales have grown at an average annual clip of 42% during the past decade, according to NGV Global, a trade group formed in 1986 to promote gas-friendly policies.
The RDR can significantly increase the ability for states to provide and receive swift and effective support in the event of future natural disasters in the region, as well as provide a framework for closer links between regional disaster response authorities.
Additionally, the rise of Islamism threatens to disrupt the flow of oil and natural gas from the region - a significant share of the world market - while discouraging investment in untapped reserves that could lessen dependence on Middle East supplies.
Though pipelines have begun operating again after Katrina, 40% of the region's natural gas production, and almost 60% of oil output, is still shut down.
Mr Sacenco says that government agencies like his are beginning to learn from their mistakes, and are now encouraging more investment projects that take into account the region's natural advantages.
Development is laying waste to the region's natural richness.
In cooperation with States Parties and the Advisory Bodies coordinate and prepare training and capacity-building activities in natural heritage in the Africa Region in priority for integrated management planning and monitoring in coordination with the UNESCO field offices.
One of the major functions of the biosphere reserve is to provide a possibility for the revival and modernization of floodplain management, which would ensure an extra source of living for local people, and help preserve the natural values of the floodplain region.
Cyprus is one of a handful of countries in the Eastern Mediterranean with a firm claim on one of the largest natural gas finds in the region, offering access to an estimated 50 to 60 tcf of gas and 1.7 billion barrels of crude in waters off its southeastern coast.
He started attending GVCA meetings after becoming worried about the environmental effects that drilling for natural gas was having on the region.
Officials at power utilities said Friday they are bracing for significant damage and are expecting electricity and natural-gas outages throughout the region.
The draft agreement would give the leaders of the Bangsamoro more political and economic powers, promises the people a "just and equitable share" of the region's abundant natural resources, and pledges to address the needs of poverty-stricken communities.
While the existence of frozen natural gas deposits -- especially in the Arctic region -- has been known for years, the USGS study is the first estimate of recoverable natural gas hydrates with current technology.
In coordination with the other Programme Specialists in the Accra Office and other Natural Sciences Programme Specialists based in the sub-region identify, plan, support and implement inter-disciplinary and intersectoral projects in the field of Natural Sciences.
But this affair, besides its spectacular scale, coincides with slumps in tourism and natural resources, the mainstays of the region's poorer countries.
The Iraqi cabinet approved a preliminary agreement that will create a joint venture between the state-run South Oil Company and Royal Dutch Shell to develop natural-gas resources in the Basra region.
Among the permanent members the U.S., Russia, Canada, Norway, Finland, Iceland, Sweden and Denmark the Nordic countries represent a view that allowing in more participants could bolster the forum's clout on such issues as natural resources and climate change in the region.
Yet Katanga has enjoyed relative peace in recent years, in large part thanks to the province's popular governor Moise Katumbi, a billionaire Roman Abramovich-esque character who has regulated the region's previously chaotic natural mineral extraction and bankrolled TP Mazembe in the process.
The Drifting Apart Storyline will provide a transnational geological history of the region tightly connected to its rich natural, built and cultural heritage.
We've seen, in this region, a number of devastating natural disasters, and when we have strong cooperation and training between our countries then we're in a stronger position to respond quickly.
NU, tends to play down the region's religious revival as a natural reaction to breakneck social and economic change.
The rising tree population could disrupt the natural processes that cycle snow and energy through the region and increase the amount of carbon it stores, according to the researchers.
Poland has a large number of mines, many of which are located in the industrialised Silesia region, which is rich in mineral and natural resources.
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