Sentence examples for cut population from inspiring English sources

Some want restrictions to cut population growth and forestall ecological catastrophe.

Working with independent family planning organizations, women's groups on every continent and many governments, she and other increasingly powerful women in the United Nations system have turned the debate over how to cut population growth into a campaign for women's rights.

Introducing parasites of parasites has also been used to cut populations of invading or "weed" species of plants and animals that are destroying or outcompeting native species.

From 1987 to 1994, Iran cut its population growth rate by half, an impressive achievement.

The post-disaster exodus inland has cut its population from 4,300 to less than 1,000.

Some environmentalists contend that overfishing in recent decades has cut the population by 90 percent.

"Since I've been president, we've worked responsibly to cut the population of Gitmo in half.

So the accord will essentially allow the state to cut the population outside parks by more than half, environmentalists say.

Consider the goal on clean water: the previous goals merely sought to cut the population lacking access to water and sanitation by 50%.

Since then, the city has cut that population by more than 19percentto to about 6,900, by pushing shelter providers to move the homeless out more quickly.

Score: 4 2015 State of the Union: Since I've been president, we've worked responsibly to cut the population of Gitmo in half.