Sentence examples for and further decline from inspiring English sources

In the last two decades, economic globalization and free trade promoted the expansion of new crops and further decline of woodlands, despite modest increases in forest cover.

The Federation of Small Businesses in Wales (FSB), which is also giving evidence on Thursday, wants "fairer business rates" and "better planning laws and incentives" such as free or cheap parking to help its 10,000 members and to "rescue Wales' town centres from the spectre of empty shops and further decline".

As functional limitations become more severe, the capacity to adapt may decrease and environmental challenges may become overwhelming [ 16], potentially leading to avoidance of challenging situations, restricted activity and further decline in health.

Within this context, combination of integrated arterial filter systems with retrograde autologous prime method might be beneficial both in the alleviation of systemic inflammatory response and further decline in the requirement for transfusion.

At the cellular level, there is fibroblast activation and proliferation with subsequently increased growth factor secretion and extracellular matrix (ECM) production leading to fibrosis and further decline in cardiac function (Hill & Olson, 2008).

Countries in the Horn of Africa are likely to see a rise in hunger and further decline of local livelihoods in the coming months, as farming families struggle with the knock-on effects of multiple droughts that hit the region this year, FAO warned today.

Rising energy costs and further declines in the troubled housing market led to steep losses in stocks last week.

Japanese interest rates eased somewhat last week, and further declines before the refunding could halt the price slide in Treasury issues, some of the analysts said.

The trade-weighted dollar is 30% weaker than it was a decade ago, and further declines are likely as (or if) the crisis-period flight to safe assets reverses.

Without comprehensive programs to contain those diseases and reduce the death rate, Dr. Feshbach said, Russia risks a dwindling labor pool and further declines in the size of its armed forces in the decades ahead.

Hotel occupancy rates in New York City fell in the first quarter of this year from last year's record highs, and further declines are expected as the national economy continues to slow, according to figures made public yesterday.