The phrase "as hindering" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe something that acts as an obstacle or impediment in a particular context.
Example: "The lack of funding is seen as hindering the progress of the project."
Alternatives: "as obstructing" or "as impeding".
It's less likely that we think of water vapor as hindering their work.
Low growth in the continent is also seen as hindering the prospects for a global recovery.
SPEAKER 19: You talked a little bit about beekeeping as hindering the genetic diversity available.
Schools Chancellor Joel I. Klein often cites the rules as hindering his efforts to improve the schools.
They want an end to "Big Government", which they see as hindering open and transparent democracy that comes in the form of localised power structures and greater representation.
Yet in Labour, we often tend to consider a desire to conserve settled ways of life as hindering our own, or indeed humanity's, progress.
Or a child is blamed because the family business is not doing well, the child is seen as hindering the family's progress".
The report is far less tentative in the area regulations it identifies as hindering the oil, gas, nuclear and utility industries.
Some of these forms of censorship — such as hindering access to information or threatening would-be opposition figures — are centuries old.
Meanwhile, leaders at universities in Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland complained of disjointed policy and funding across the UK, which they see as hindering collaboration.
This inhibition can be complex, interfering with degradation in solution and at the photocatalyst surface as well as hindering illumination efficiency and ROS production.
