Sentence examples for a lost resource from inspiring English sources

Rogerson has his doubts: "When such materials are exported, the energy recovered from the waste does not contribute to UK renewable energy targets and is therefore effectively a lost resource".

However, the loss of trees led by the invasive insect represents a lost resource that naturally moderates urban temperatures and improves air quality by absorbing pollutants such as particulate matter, ozone, sulfur dioxide, and nitrogen dioxide.

Third, the artisanal/subsistence fisheries in the developing world have lost resource ownership - a Philippine fisherman loses the rewards of good resource stewardship to outsiders.

"When you compare these lost resources to the size of the economies, it's a huge proportion of their income that they're losing".

Lending and debt repayments also led to lost resources.

Mayor Bloomberg said the Police Department was a "shining example of how to do more with less," noting that crime has continued to go down even as the department has lost resources and manpower.

Offsetting involves compensating for one set of lost resources by investing in another, preferably of equivalent type, extent and value.

The effects of this neglect include unnecessarily lost resources, increased adverse impact on biological processes, disruption of infrastructure, greater risks of flooding and distribution of vermin and pests, and the deterioration of air quality.

That study will consider ways to return natural resources to pre-spill conditions and to replace lost resources, he said.

Administrators scurrying to replace these lost resources have turned to what appear to be promising sources — scientific research grants and patent royalties.

In the public service provision channel, the lost resources represent lost government revenues.