Sentence examples for development and farming from inspiring English sources

In fact, scientists concluded that decades of development and farming had raised the water's acidity and lowered its quality, making it hospitable to non-native animals and plants.

About 50 Agriculture Department extension agents are currently in Afghanistan, but some experts feel the emphasis on agricultural development and farming literacy came too little, too late.

The fork in the road for the forests is based on a clear choice: go for the concept of zero deforestation through sustainable rural development and farming, or continue with the old fashioned narrative of "trade-offs".

In the greater Yellowstone ecosystem alone, over half of the elk migratory routes and three-quarters of the antelope routes have been destroyed by sprawl, oil and gas development, and farming.

More than half of America's original wetlands have been destroyed or degraded to make way for urban development and farming.

Entrepreneurial activities such as industrial development, mining, property development and farming, amongst others, are manifested in the physical domain via their use of land and other resources (e.g. water for cooling or irrigation).

Delay also condemns those in advanced and large countries to continue their own cycle of inefficient and costly interventions to address rural development and farm restructuring.

Development, logging, population growth and farming are chewing up more and more unspoiled land every year.

A coalition of 60 international development, environment and farming charities will gather outside the hotel to demand that pension funds and other investors "stop the land grab", which is claimed to be taking local people's land at the fastest rate since colonial times.

The amount saved by the government, will be distributed as follows: 50% towards the poorest strata of Iranian society; 20% at the government's disposal (to compensate for increased costs or as safety net); and the remaining 30% will be directed towards improving the efficiency of the utility, fuel and energy production infrastructure, public transportation development, industry and farming.

Still, pollution reaches the Paulins Kill from nearby residential developments and farm run-off containing agricultural pesticides and fertilizers.