Sentence examples for Demarcate land from inspiring English sources

The proposed amendment, driven by Brazil's powerful ruralist congressional caucus, seeks to shift the power to demarcate land – or not – to Congress.

Although courts have ordered the authorities to demarcate land for the Guarani, little progress has been made since the 1990s when a small tranche of land was returned to them – and the suicide rate temporarily declined.

International relations theorists have indeed pointed out the similarity between sovereignty and another institution in which lines demarcate land — private property.

Many congressmen are connected to rural businesses, so they would be able to demarcate land to their own interests.

The government's policy now is to demarcate lands where they still live and put them off limits to developers.

This Amendment If approved, would transfer authority to demarcate lands from the Executive to Legislative branch.

The data gathered by FUNAI's specialist field teams lay the groundwork for legally demarcating land for the sole use of isolated indigenous groups.

Hedgerows, however, traditionally used for maintaining and demarcating land boundaries, act as a refuge for native wild flora.

Contemporary wild dog management demarcates lands where control is or is not undertaken, with the latter notionally acting to 'conserve' dingoes.

During a meeting in November in Singapore, China's prime minister, Wen Jiabao, told his Vietnamese counterpart that efforts to demarcate their land border should be speeded up.

(The two countries also share interests in aircraft construction and nuclear energy).In April, almost 20 years after the Soviet Union disintegrated, Russia agreed to demarcate its land (though not its sea) border with Ukraine.