Long Beach Island

First look at the size of the objective area. According to Sledge (2007): “North to South, the island is about six miles long, with a width of

in 1505 by a Spanish navigator, Juan de Bermudez. He Named the island after him, hence the name Bermuda. He left and returned ten years later in 1515 and decided not to settle due to the bad weather. In 1609, a ship headed to Jamestown Virginia, got caught in a storm and then wrecked on the reefs of the Island. The crew of about 150, made its way to shore and was led by Sir. George Somers of England. They spent ten months on the island and built two ships, the Deliverance and the Patience. When completed

A small, quaint beach is located in Texas, and is known by the name of Galveston. It has a very vivid and interesting backstory, more so than cities twenty times its size. Galveston Beach was originally home to Akokisa and Karankawa Native Americans during 1528. Robert Cavelier La Salle, a French explorer, claimed the land for King Louis, naming it St. Louis in the late 1600s. Later, in 1786, Galveston was named for Bernardo de Galvez; he was a Spanish general and governor of colonies, and he sent

Fire Island, A Historical Overview “Rhythmic waves, high dunes, ancient maritime forests, historic landmarks and glimpses of wildlife—Fire Island has been a special place for diverse plants, animals and people for centuries” The origin of Fire Island's name is not quite clear; there are many stories as to where the Island got its name. It is thought that its Native American name was Sictem Hackey, which translated means “Land of the Secatogues”, an Indian tribe in Bay Shore, New York. It was

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY The concept is of a café/lounge on the island of Lopud. Lopud is only a short boat ride away from the city of Dubrovnik. The café/lounge will be once upon arrival be located on the beach. There will be seating area there on the beach by the water and also an inside seating area in a building. There are a lot competing businesses around us during a season but only one similar to ours. They all have a much smaller seating space and have a lower maximum load of how many customers

Interesting Man-Made Beaches There is nothing better than breathing in fresh air, soaking your skin in the warm summer sun, and diving into the waters of a clear cool ocean. And while we sometimes think heading to the Caribbean or another location with natural tropical coastlines is the only way to experience such bliss, there are plenty of man-made beaches that are worthy of exploration. Let’s check out few artificial gems that have replicated nature’s awesomeness. 1. Diamante Cabo San Lucas' Crystal

told. Lets step off and say aloha to this beautiful island that you could soon be living a whole new life in. Hawaii is the best place to live your life because the beautiful environment and peaceful surroundings. With Hawaii's beautiful environment the marine realm is incredibly outstanding and highly unique. In the coral reef 25% of the fish alone are endemic, as in the fish there don't exist anywhere else in the world except for the amazing islands of Hawaii. When you add in corals, algae, macroinvertebrates

Charter of Palm Beach County, Florida. The County of Palm Beach, Florida feels that the government could make better assessments when it comes down to the local interests in their community. They want to make sure they’re handling their own personal affairs locally rather than the state being involved. Thus; by doing this will provide the county with the equivalent of the home rules of benefit in their county. In addition; to this it will provide Palm Beach County, Florida with the home rule charter

Hawaii. This is probably because it is cold and dreary just about everywhere else in the United States. Hawaii makes for the perfect getaway for Californians because it is only about a three-hour flight. If laying on a perfect sandy beach is your thing. All of the islands offer a variety,such as swimming

Golden Beach, Kings Beach and Shelly Beach. When considering what suitable coastal management strategies could be used in this area to protect the built-up area of private homes, high rise buildings, tourist facilities and the nearby commercial area of Golden Beach shopping center with positive environmental outcomes being mangroves and dunal re-vegetation, positive aesthetic outcomes being looks more natural and relocation of more animal species. The positive economic outcome of the Golden Beach area