Sentence examples for disaster contributed from inspiring English sources
In addition, the disaster contributed to the Great Migration of African Americans from the South to cities in the North.
While nuclear power also ranked high in President Carter's speech, it proved no match against cheap coal and gas — especially after the force of American public opinion, scarred by visions of Three Mile Island and Ukraine's Chernobyl disaster, contributed to delays and regulatory hurdles that made building a new nuclear power plant prohibitively more expensive.
A lack of preparation for the disaster contributed to the high death toll.
The disaster contributed to New Haven's losing control of its area to the larger Connecticut Colony.
The DPJ, and particularly Prime Minister Kan, were later widely criticized for mismanaging the disaster, contributing to the party's loss of power.
Finally, can experts of hazard and disaster contribute to the debate about the early or late-start date for the Anthropocene?
This, combined with an immediate, singular focus on the area directly affected by the current disaster, contributes to the tendency to overlook longer term or systemic issues (Burnell and Sanderson 2011; Clermont et al. 2011; Crawford 2011) as well as the broader environmental context (Davis 2011).
12 We will consider the disasters contributed by natural hazards such as earthquakes, volcanic activity, landslides, tsunamis, tropical cyclones and other severe storms, tornadoes and high winds, river floods and coastal flooding, wildfires and associated haze, drought, sandstorm/dust storm and infestations.
A company report, Mother Jones reported, claimed that "climate change may cause humanitarian disasters, contribute to political violence and undermine weak governments".
Where climate-driven disasters contribute to large-scale population displacement, infectious disease is likely to be a significant health problem.
Programmes to prevent the killing of trees either by pests or natural disasters contribute to the sustainability of natural resources.
