Sentence examples for land cleaning from inspiring English sources
The nearly penniless can find odd jobs clearing land, cleaning rooms, driving shuttle buses.
The main mechanism would be to let them take part in conservation programs that protect the environment by setting aside land, cleaning water and improving farmland by planting buffer strips or creating wetlands.
Now Leigh Paterson, a reporter for the excellent site Inside Energy, calculates that "in the top ten U.S. coal producing states, over one million acres of land has been 'disturbed' for coal mining operations". Restoring that land, cleaning up after decades of high-volume production of the world's dirtiest fuel, is an expensive and messy undertaking.
Biomass burning includes both natural open fires and anthropogenic activities such as land cleaning and burning in fields.
Such changes added significantly to the project's cost, which included buying the land and cleaning up chemicals.
"That is how the Garcias got the land, by cleaning off the Indians," he says by way of justification, "and that is how we had to get it.
After years of waiting on a Brooklyn street corner trying to land jobs cleaning houses, Teresa Bucio decided there had to be a better way to earn a living.
About 80percentt of all marine debris comes from land, so cleaning up Coney Island or Copacabana Beach could benefit sea turtles near and far.
Intense fires were produced on the Paraná river delta islands, Argentina, during most part of 2008, by a combination of an exceptionally dry period and the farmers' use of a fire land-cleaning technique.
Condemned by environmentalists who say that digging it mars the land and that cleaning it is impossible, and blasted by the World Health Organization for contributing to premature deaths, coal supplied 29.4percentt of the planet's man-made energy last year - the highest level since 1970.
The bulk of the aid, about $124 million, is earmarked for updating the city's water and sewer systems -- removing decrepit pipes that are in some cases more than 100 years old -- demolishing abandoned structures, acquiring land and cleaning polluted brownfields.
