Sentence examples for exploitation of the environment from inspiring English sources

Polynesian cultures displayed a thoroughly practical exploitation of the environment.

And he is as concerned with the exploitation of people as with the exploitation of the environment".

The longest is International Day for Preventing the Exploitation of the Environment in War and Armed Conflict (Nov. 6).

Everyone can reasonably accept that the Greens were formed in critique of capitalism's exploitation of the environment; for Labor, it was capitalism's exploitation of workers.

"We defend the rational exploitation of the environment," said Harald Brunckhorst, executive director of AgroPalma, which is backed by Aloizio Faria, one of Brazil's most prominent financiers.

Historically, we have found countless ways to justify our continued exploitation of the environment: discovery, tradition, Manifest Destiny, even Chinese hoax.

It was this loss of any holistic perspective, he implied, that was responsible for the degradation and over-exploitation of the environment.

"But then you have people that are in denial of climate change, who justify all of this extraordinary exploitation to the environment".

To those who believe that to die with the most toys is life's ultimate goal: Let them have their jets, their mega-yachts and their isolated castles, but not at public expense in the form of labor exploitation, destruction of the environment, the taking of public airways, tax loopholes and corporate welfare.

This sequence adds to previous palaeobotanical records (pollen and charcoal) and archaeological reports to suggest that deforestation started earlier in low-elevation areas and river basins than in the inland mountains and platforms, a factor that appears in connection to human exploitation of the natural environment.

From the Early Middle Ages, restricted tidal influences and the progressive silting of the valley bottom by overbank deposits enabled a lasting change, with the development of pastureland and the miscellaneous exploitation of the various environments.