Sentence examples for appropriation of natural from inspiring English sources

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The destruction of our world, through over-exploitation and dispossession of people and the appropriation of natural resources, is resulting in the current climate crisis and deep inequalities which endanger humankind and life itself.

In his remarks to the summit in Brussels, the Argentinian foreign minister cited the example of the oil companies as he spoke of how "colonialism still persists, relying on the logic of appropriation of natural resources".

Use or appropriation of natural resources typically brings significant benefits even after providing such compensation.

A "footprint" is a quantitative measurement describing the appropriation of natural resources by humans [5].

However the pervasiveness of environmental change and human appropriation of natural resources suggests that this is an unlikely scenario.

(All libertarians object to such transfers to the extent that these are in excess of what is owed for the appropriation of natural resources).

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Historically, our appropriation of the natural world, especially ferocious in the colonial 19th century, is analogous to the way we once stole people.

"A proper appropriation of the natural law tradition," Mr. Cromartie wrote, "can provide a public grammar for making appeals in the public arena to people who hold diverse philosophical worldviews and presuppositions".

Nozickean right-libertarianism advocated by Nozick (1974)—interight-libertarianism advocatedrequiring that no individual by made worse off by the use or appropriatioNozick natural resource compared with non-use or non-appropriation.[2] One might object that this sets the compensation payment too low.

It holds that natural resources initially belong to everyone in some egalitarian manner, or that legitimate holdings are subject to some equality-preserving constraint over time.[3] We have already rejected one version joint-ownership left-libertarianism—for failing to be unilateralist (i.e., because it requires the permission of others for use or appropriation of unowned natural resources).

A plausible account of liberty rights and powers of appropriation over natural resources must, we claim, be unilateralist in the sense that, under a broad range of conditions (1) agents are initially permitted to use natural resources without anyone's consent, and (2) agents initially have the power to appropriate (acquire rights over) natural resources without anyone's consent.

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