Project organizers hope to re-create wetlands in Picayune Strand and nearby lands by redirecting the flow of water in that area.

VOA: special.2010.09.21

Typically, a mountain range will be the boundary between the area of two poleis or a stretch of water, because Greece has the sea winding through it everywhere.

比如,一座山脉,就能成为一种典型的城邦之间边界,由于希腊四处邻海,一段水域也可以成为边界

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A United Nations report says water availability in that area is the second lowest in the world, after Africa.

VOA: special.2010.04.05

The Everglades is the only place on Earth where fresh water alligators and saltwater crocodiles live in the same area.

VOA: special.2009.06.30

Huge amounts of water ran into a low area in the dry, waterless desert that had once been an ancient lake.

VOA: special.2009.08.12

Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said many of the three million people in the Port-au-Prince area lack food,water, shelter and electricity.

VOA: special.2010.01.16

The area has been described as a kind of oceanic desert, with light winds and slow moving water currents.

VOA: special.2009.09.22

Zach decided to help victims by walking around his area with his little red wagon collecting and giving out bottles of water.

VOA: special.2009.07.31

Lin made another "water table" sculpture out of green granite for an outdoor area at Yale University.

VOA: special.2009.05.06

Maya Lin's "Ecliptic" outdoor area in Grand Rapids,Michigan features water in its three states: liquid,gas and solid.

VOA: special.2009.05.06

The densely populated area faces shortages of food, medicine, water and electric power.

VOA: special.2009.01.10

The water swelled most of the area's lakes, small rivers,creeks and streams.

VOA: special.2010.05.17

Agriculture uses about eighty percent of the water in the Asia-Pacific area.

VOA: special.2010.04.05

One important factor affecting the water quality is the area's temperature and rainfall, and Hunt's model is set up for the mid-Atlantic region of the United States.

VOA: standard.2010.08.04

In the Washington area, the C&O Canal still holds water.

VOA: standard.2010.04.29

"We are preparing stores such as rations and water so we can keep ourselves sustained and then it will just be patrolling out from the area to see if we can mix with the locals and find the insurgents."

VOA: standard.2010.08.04