Sentence examples for destroyed land from inspiring English sources
Another area is mitigation banking, where, for example, a state's department of transportation could buy acres to be preserved forever to compensate for having destroyed land elsewhere.
In the 1960s, saltwater flooding resulting from Tenneco's failure to properly plug abandoned wells contaminated Sac and Fox drinking water and destroyed land and pecan groves.
Using the proportions of weights from raw materials to building materials and the ratios between raw material weights and destroyed land areas, extended land consumptions at construction stage and demolition stage by per square meter of floor area were calculated as target parameters respectively for three common building structures: brick-concrete, frame and steel structure.
For all the pain and suffering that people surely went through, and the devastation of people losing their homes, trees being destroyed, land being decimated by the tsunami, man and nature are resilient above all, nature comes back and life goes on.
We pay for these costs as taxpayers and citizens — in health care, water cleanup, destroyed land, ecosystem destruction, future fuel costs and national security (protecting oil pipelines and going to war in places where we have no business other than oil).
But they are leaving destroyed lands in which tribes and nations are writing the future in the flames of hate, poverty, violence, crime, corruption and rivers of blood.
The hardworking staff at the EPA work tirelessly every single day to make sure that we can hold corporate polluters accountable for trying to cut corners that leave us with dirty air, dirty water, destroyed lands, and communities underwater.
Keep in mind that land reform neither creates nor destroys land.
The first is that transgenic maize will contaminate and destroy land races, thus destroying biodiversity and its associated cultural traditions.
The proposed activity on Pågan is about destroying culture, destroying land, and creating a 9,000-plus 9,000-pluse military training ground.
