Sentence examples for destructive developments from inspiring English sources

Still, it's legitimate to ask, given the destructive developments of the last few weeks, whether the Clintons are capable of being anything but divisive.

Analysis of five equatorial African countries in the Congo basin has found that destructive developments including illegal logging, oil and gas exploration, and palm oil plantations are taking place in 34 large protected areas, and that conservation has displaced villages and led to conflict and human rights abuses.

Though externally bound by an Indian identity, I feel close to the sustainable experiments and traditions within the developed world than the lobby of destructive development which functions solely to increase their profits within India.

"No more destructive development and exploitation.

We need tax and regulatory policies to counter this destructive development, along with wider recognition that government deficits, when they counteract corporate savings, are necessary and salutary.

The current study quantified these impacts in the Puttalam lagoon, an area of the country that has experienced some of the most destructive development.

The combination of peoples' resistance to destructive development and alternative, solution-based initiatives, with support from other sections of society, can lead India to be firmly on the path of such a framework by 2100.

In China, there are massive protests against environmentally destructive development projects.

A violent death is the all-too-frequent fate of indigenous activists who defend their rivers and lands against dams, logging and other forms of destructive development.

He also authored a stinging report last fall outlining alleged ethical abuses by the Bush Administration in allowing resource extraction industries to shape the management agenda on half a billion acres of public land, including ecologically destructive development of oil and natural gas development.

It says the administration stands by the best available science and values our natural heritage, our National Wildlife Refuge System and our nation's legacy of conservation stewardship of important federal lands over short-term economic profits, drilling and destructive development.