metre

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The African Development Bank estimated in 2018 the reserves at more than 5,000 billion cubic metres of gas -- enough to supply the United Kingdom, France, Germany and Italy for nearly 20 years.

From Barron's

Sea levels are expected to rise in Wales by up to a metre by 2100, alongside more frequent and severe storms, with more than 350,000 properties set to be at risk of flooding.

From BBC

Rubble from a few homes destroyed by the landslide could be seen at the bottom of the cliff, "and there's a risk that another 20 metres or so could fall, impacting other homes", he said.

From Barron's

Previously, homeowners needed planning permission if they wanted to put a heat pump within one metre of their neighbour's property, because of concerns over noise.

From BBC

The tunnel will reach depths of 50 metres.

From BBC