Sentence examples for controls on land from inspiring English sources

Resignations and tighter controls on land buying followed, and the program ground to a halt.

This is probably because civil-law jurisdictions developed public controls on land use earlier than did most Anglo-American jurisdictions.

And in 2000 he signed a National Plan for Water Quality and Salinity at COAG which, among other things, required states to "institute controls on land clearing by 2002" to stop land and water degradation.

Several future risks may be mitigated effectively by simple, low-cost changes in policy, such as more stringent controls on land clearance, strategic fire management, and firmer control on the importation of plant species.

The successful emissions controls to clean air equate to "emission controls" on land to prevent the flow of trash to the sea.

State officials fear that a listing would force a wide range of development controls on lands owned by the federal government, which account for more than half of the territory of some western states.

The geomorphology of an area has large control on land transformation in terms of setting up of industrial area and concomitant utilization of surface and subsurface water resources.

It can be controlled on land but its movement will be extremely slow.

She went for a huge final jump but lost control on landing and ended up almost belly sliding to the finish.

Since August 2012, when the Greek authorities increased controls on the land border with Turkey, the country's islands have borne the brunt of the inflow.

However, countries grappling with internal political conflict, or that are engaged in military conflicts with neighboring countries, have priorities that focus on control of land in areas where state sovereignty is perceived to be threatened.