Sentence examples for dispersal of settlements from inspiring English sources

Soqotrans' occupation of the island's landscape is characterized by the wide dispersal of settlements.

"Israel's current separation and closure policies are a direct result of the dispersal of the settlements," says a B'tselem researcher, Yehezkel Lein.Like everyone else, West Bank Palestinians have been waiting for George Bush to announce his new plan for resolving their conflict with Israel, perhaps by way of some kind of Palestinian state.

A second strategy was to modify their familial organization (10) with dispersal of the settlement or regrouping into smaller settlements as a method to balance the number of workers, consumption needs of all persons and herd size.

Information on the initial stages of dispersal and settlement are of great interest in understanding the dynamics of biological invasions and in designing management responses.

It's not that the Yugur people had never lived in permanent settlements in the past, but the wide dispersal of natural resources across grasslands and deserts determined that most Yugurs had to live as nomads.

Both positive and negative factors can have powerful selective effects on human behaviour and patterns of settlement and dispersal.

This implies an early settlement and demographic growth soon after the first 'Out-of-Africa' dispersal of anatomically modern humans in Late Pleistocene.

We observe that the relative numbers of these site types fluctuate through time, and hypothesize that the larger fluctuations indicate changing patterns of social aggregation and dispersal, and settlement abandonment and reoccupation.

Map showing the dispersal of Syrian refugees.

The dispersal of al-Qaida is their victory".

"We wanted to avoid dispersal of Henri's work".