Sentence examples for ecologically fragile from inspiring English sources

The analysis of urban land-cover classes and their spatial patterns are important problems in urban ecology, especially in ecologically fragile coastal areas.

Because these economic-socio-ecological problems are generally more serious in ecologically fragile areas, this study focuses on trends seen in Ganzhou District, a typical oasis city within the Heihe River Basin (HRB) in an arid-to-semi-arid area of China.

The overall pattern of linkage paths among the ecologically fragile areas could help identify the areas with high ecological risk in Changzhou.

Stringent antipollution regulations helped to ultimately dissuade oil companies from completing their plans for extensive offshore drilling in an ecologically fragile marine environment where a significant spill would be an ecological catastrophe.

Ice is ecologically fragile, but these lands are vast.

The government cannot take that on faith, especially in such a difficult and ecologically fragile environment.

In this ecologically fragile coral reef area, thousands of families eke out their living by fishing the local waters.

An investor dispute panel ruled against Canada's right to withhold a blasting permit from a US mining company operating in an ecologically fragile area.

It provides food and animal protein for subsistence farmers living in ecologically-fragile mountainous regions.

The islands, while culturally dynamic, are fragile ecologically, Mr. Ponifasio said.

"Beasts of the Southern Wild" and "Promised Land," both released in 2012, imagine emblematic American landscapes — the bayous of Louisiana and the green rural towns of the Northeast — as ecologically and socially fragile places, easily destroyed by hundred-year storms or million-dollar fracking payoffs.