 "Shields Gazette (South Shields, England)")
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TUNNEL 'HEALTH RISK'.
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CHILDREN living near the second Tyne Tunnel in Jarrow could suffer permanent lung damage, green campaigners claimed today.
Environmental group the Tyne Crossings Alliance has called for a halt to the [pounds sterling]185m new Tyne crossing between Jarrow and East Howdon.
The Alliance say research by the University of Southern California links motorway pollution with irreparable lung damage and reduced life expectancy.
Hebburn-based Tyne Crossing Alliance spokesman Paul Winch said: "The recent increase in awareness of climate change has placed the issue of transport ...
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View from the Ijsselmeer; a flotilla cruise, with an international cast of characters, through the reclaimed waters of Holland's inland sea, is a true Dutch treat.
Magazine article from: Yachting
; ...even in areas under sea level. The IJsselmeer (pronounced ice-elmir) is part of...inland sea) from the North Sea, and the IJsselmeer was born. Three rivers feed into the...and two-week flotilla cruises in the IJsselmeer on boats in the 30-foot range. The...
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Close-knit town where everyone had a relative or friend in the disco- cafe
Newspaper article from: The Independent - London
; ...the former Zuiderzee (now the inland Ijsselmeer lake), it epitomises Dutch enterprise...protects the town from invasion by the Ijsselmeer. A party of tourists from Japan, Italy...Protestant towns and villages around the Ijsselmeer. Volendam is regarded by its Calvinistic...
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Cycle through Holland's tulips.
Newspaper article from: The Boston Herald
; ...past the glorious tulip fields to the Ijsselmeer or Zuider Zee. In the village of Medemblik...before heading out onto a dike along the Ijsselmeer with sailboats and windsurfers on the...province of Friesland is across the Ijsselmeer. A ferry will take bicycles and riders...
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Daily excursions out of Amsterdam simple as A-B-Zee
Newspaper article from: Chicago Sun-Times
; ...between the two picturesque towns on the IJsselmeer, the freshwater lake formed by the...Hoorn or Enkhuizen farther east on the IJsselmeer. Your package ticket buys a seat on...is a sailing barge ride out onto the IJsselmeer from Hoorn's old harbor, as picturesque...
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NEW PUBLICATIONS
Newspaper article from: Europe Environment
; ...are to be found in the waters of the Rhine, the Meuse, the Ijsselmeer and the Haringvliet, according to a report entitled "Inventory...organic micropollutants" (found in the Rhine, the Meuse, the Ijsselmeer and the Haringvliet, as well as in drinking water prepared...
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The city-as-hub scheme using a 14-day Eurailpass
Newspaper article from: Chicago Sun-Times
; ...an hour north to Hoorn, a picturesque old seaport on the IJsselmeer, the great inland sea. There's a steam-train museum...but the piece de resistance is a sailing-barge ride on the IJsselmeer from Hoorn's old harbor. The basins where the East Indiamen...
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Export-oriented Dutch fish industry keeps pace with plant modernization. (QFFI's Global Seafood Magazine)
Magazine article from: Quick Frozen Foods International
; ...Formerly known as the "Zuider Zee," it is now called the Ijsselmeer after having been drained off. This area also has traditional...it packs for other companies. On the opposite side of the Ijsselmeer can be found the little town of Monnickendam, home of Diepuries...
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Water holidays. (Amsterdam) (Capitals)
Magazine article from: Europe
; ...floods. To the northeast of Amsterdam, there is the huge Ijsselmeer, formerly part of the sea turned into a lake in the 1930s...Zeeland, or Enkhuizen, Medemblik, and Muiden along the Ijsselmeer. The most spectacular way to see the Netherlands,though...
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KD German Rhine Line is offering tours of Holland by waterway.
PR Newswire
; ...along the Ijssel River and through the Ketelmeer to the Ijsselmeer, better known as the Zuiderzee, a huge bay separated from...mile dike. After a night at Hoorn, the ship recrosses the Ijsselmeer, goes through the Lelystad locks and returns to the Ijssel...
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Colourful choice of hotspots
Newspaper article from: The Scotsman
; ...curls over The Afsluitdijk Dam and round to encircle the Ijsselmeer, the vast inland freshwater lake which dominates the geography...Friesland, is a 32km long barrier between the North Sea and the Ijsselmeer, formerly known as the Zuiderzee before the Dutch successfully...
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