Sentence examples for compact settlements from inspiring English sources

In contrast, the Fur had more compact settlements.

Compact settlements of wattle-and-daub houses with mat or thatched roofs range in size from 100 to 3,000 inhabitants.

Compact settlements or —Ksur‖ have been commonly used in the hot dry climate of Algeria in response to imposed local environmental conditions through passive design strategies or means.

The areas NY 3 passes through alternate between long stretches of rural area, consisting of a mix of open terrain and dispersed residences, and compact settlements containing concentrations of houses and businesses.

It grows in compact settlements at a significant distance (300 – 1000 m) from the seashore [ 6, 16, 17, 20, 21].

The Edo live in compact village settlements ranging in size from small hamlets to towns of several thousand people.

A compact settlement provides a protective thermal environment and responds favorably to the harsh environmental stresses.

The typical rural settlement is a compact village surrounded by intensively cultivated fields.

Pueblo Indians, North American Indian peoples known for living in compact permanent settlements known as pueblos.

However, a diverging trend was observed in the two investigated time intervals: soil with high quality was occupied by compact and dense settlements during 1945 1971 and by discontinuous, medium- and low-density settlements during 1971 2001.

While the Saudi proposal would allow Israel to retain Jewish religious sites and residential areas in Jerusalem and even apparently to hold on to a compact group of settlements just beyond the 1967 lines in exchange for equivalent territory elsewhere, a substantial evacuation of West Bank settlements would be required.