next it's on the sea in sand as we take you to the beaches of russia's black sea coast. if you're taking your first trip to russia you'll probably be more inclined to pack a fur coat rather than a bucket and spade but if you have down south to the president or region you'll find long sandy beaches and hundreds of kilometers of beautiful coastline literally millions of people flock here every year proof that while russia may be famous for its snow and skiing there's plenty of sun sand and see here as well. this is the longest developed by and it's in europe fourteen kilometers of it and in the middle is this lady a white bra it was supposed to represent the hopes dreams and beauty of feature. and it's a stunning place a resort so framed by the background of the cajun mountains you know a sunny day the seascapes can rival anything you might find in the greek islands and if you want to see the area in its full glory you just have to jump into a cable car. be the way through it. straight up. see you get a pretty good view on the way up here but when i want to go just a littl

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california sea lions are still a big draw. people like it when there are big groups of them on the docks and worry when there aren't. >> i enjoy them. i was talking to my friend how it is really sad because there used to be a lot more here. >> but in the waters of the columbia river the national marine fishery service wants them to go away. california sea lions have been eating a big chunk of the spring run of threatened chinook and stealhead salmon. in this 2009 video the government captures some big eaters. in a time consuming process they are individually identified and if they can't be scared out of the area they are captured, taken ashore and most are killed. now a house subcommittee has been discussing a way to simplify the process and make it easier and quicker to kill as many as 75 sea lions eating salmon. >> i know that the salmon are very important as well and our last few seasons have been awful. so i think somewhere we have to find a compromise and i don't know if that's it. >> reporter: in january of last year bay

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to that effect, we actually had a sea wall in pacifica, which is party to the debate about sharp park, that has been complete the compromise, and to a cost of millions of dollars to said it is good that is obligated in repairing that sea wall, should we elect to do that or not. in that concern about sea level rise, which i think is an inevitability that few, except maybe fox news, would argue with, what do we really say to the public about the prospective liability and how we deal with that? >> for the record, office of work force development, this is a topic of great concern, both to the project but as well to the region and state and nationally, and it has been extensively studied with respect to the infrastructure plan that underpins the entire development. we have done a coastal flooding study with the bay area's premier engineering firm that was peer review on behalf of the city by urs. we have taken into account the potential risk related to some of these as well as the predictions for growth mid term and long term sea level rise in the infrastructure plan. the risk related to t

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the south stream is a project there that may really turn the sea into black sea literally it's not black yet thank god i mean are they really huge environmental risks for the black sea i mean the little lane they the and the water pipeline. is this true. well i have to say you know all the questions about the environment impact in general of the project or in specific locations have to be taken very very seriously. if you look at offshore pipeline projects for natural gas such as north st but also many many of those in the north sea for example the norwegian sector the british sector etc and elsewhere in the world you can really say transporting natural gas in a by plane on the seabed is not in itself at all survivors exercise now that being said for the specific route you have to of course of any negative impact on the seabed and on the environment where you can but transporting gas. through. an area such as the black sea in itself is a perfectly safe activity. when will the final agreements when will they be signed with. the false and also the winter shall the french and the german com

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the sea. to the sea the siege and the blockade is illegal numerous un and other bodies have declared that it's illegal and of course israeli officials themselves have stated that the purpose is collected collective punishment i can read you the baits in quotes from the israeli foreign minister avigdor lieberman among others saying the puppets for example is to apply political pressure to force palestinians to release the single israeli prisoner of war held in the gaza strip which understandable that israel might want him freed but it's absolutely illegal under international law to apply collective punishment to a civilian population in order to free prisoners of war but that's what israeli officials themselves explain that they're doing and these are crimes by the way punishable under international law under the third and fourth geneva conventions so we don't need to even wait for what mr gun is so other u.n. officials have to say i have to say we can just listen to israeli officials like avig

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