Sentence examples for intensive exploitation from inspiring English sources
Retailing the meager leftovers of Impressionist and Modern art after 50 years of intensive exploitation of limited supplies is proving more profitable than anyone ever hoped for.
Intensive exploitation of the country's huge deposits of natural gas in the 1970s included the construction of a liquefaction plant, and LNG has since become a major source of Brunei's export earnings.
No single group, however, was large or powerful enough to overrun and occupy neighbouring territories; rather, the various peoples' energies were absorbed by ever more intensive exploitation of their own natural resources.
The story of the landowner who invested the proceeds of his sale of ranchland in irrigation for sugarcane production outside the A.C.G. — an example of conservation's reversal of geographical entropy, its sorting of mixed-used land into areas of stringent protection and intensive exploitation.
Intensive exploitation was identified as the highest pressure.
Romania was no exception to this intensive exploitation of mineral resources [17].
It looks like decades of extracting high-CO2 fuel at a time when we should be winding down such carbon intensive resource exploitation.
When a vast oil spill from BP's Macondo well in the Gulf of Mexico transfixed millions of people last year, many environmentalists argued that the disaster paled in comparison to the damage Nigeria had suffered through decades of intensive oil exploitation.
The carbonate aquifers of Sierra de Estepa, situated in southern Spain, are undergoing intensive groundwater exploitation.
Cultural landscapes were prominent during the Early Roman period when agronomic knowledge allowed the spread of intensive land exploitation in most of the available land.
Results show changing agrarian and animal husbandry practices for a period of more than 8000 years, ranging between self-sustaining economies to specialised husbandry practices and an intensive agricultural exploitation of the landscape, in relation to human settlement activities.
