Sentence examples for barrier to development in from inspiring English sources

The listing, designed to provide a barrier to development in areas where koalas are threatened, is aimed at halting a precipitous drop in numbers that has seen the species decline by 40% in Queensland and by one-third in NSW over the past two decades.

The fundamental barrier to development in Haiti, and the reason so much international aid has failed, the World Bank says, has been two centuries of terrible government controlled by "a small elite" that always monopolized money and power, and "often used force to control the country".

The Byzantine Iconoclasm acted as a barrier to developments in the East, but by the ninth century, art was permitted again.

War and armed conflicts are the main barriers to development in poor countries, and expenditure on arms diverts resources from education and health.

"One of the greatest barriers to development in the Caribbean... is expensive, often unreliable and carbon-intensive energy," Obama said.

"Socio-economic inequality is the key barrier to development, particularly in reducing poverty," said Prof. Abdul Barkat, President of the Bangladesh Economic Association, in concluding remarks at the seminar.

"Socio-economic inequality is the key barrier to development, particularly, in reducing poverty', said Prof. Barkat, president of Bangladesh Economic Association, as he concluded the seminar.

On the conflict with Israel – the point his Muslim audience will be most interested in – Obama has little to offer in concrete terms at the moment, apart from making clear that it's a major barrier to development and progress in the region and must be ended as soon as possible.

No direct evidence has yet been presented that cell senescence forms a true barrier to development of human cancers in vivo, although improved evidence from animal models has emerged recently (Braig et al, 2005; Collado et al, 2005).

There is no bigger barrier to development than conflict, and the investment in collaboration between countries is a crucial counterweight to the inevitable competition that follows the logic of an ever more powerful global marketplace.

Upon dissolution of the Ottoman Empire, even the Turks deserted Islam (for a while) as a barrier to development, and abandoned the Arabic script in favor of Latin script.