Sentence examples for land reduced from inspiring English sources

All that is left is a huge swath of flat land, reduced to rubble by the tsunami that struck on the afternoon of 11 March.

The Spano campaign wants voters to know that during his tenure Mr. Spano acquired 2,500 acres of park land, reduced county taxes and tried to combat the "digital divide" by providing computers to needy students and the Westchester Library System.

During 2001 to 2013, transformation from unused land to nature vegetation (i.e. forest land, grassland and scrubland) was the major process of land use/cover change; the area of natural vegetation showed a 4.7% increase, and the area of unused land reduced by 6.8%.

Increased productivity of cultivated land, reduced costs of production and higher input use efficiency with no harm to the soil, ground water, environment and product quality are the current development strategies of vegetable production (Singh et al. 2010).

Large-scale reforestation schemes, often on previous agricultural land, reduced grazing, food production and employment (Long and Nair 1999).

These falsely colourised pictures are a land reducing its own history to a hollow patriotic fiction.

This so-called "in-fill" development is central to the smart growth philosophy, a sort of back-to-the-future approach that aims to conserve land, reduce reliance on automobiles, create affordable housing and stimulate job growth.

Their main effect will be to force small corn-and-bean farmers off the land, reducing food security and increasing economic migration-both to the urban slums and to the United States.

Most of the range, which is operated by the Air Force in the east and the Marine Corps in the west, is unused land, reducing the likelihood that someone will cross a target.

Every increase in the property tax rates on structures (not land) reduces the desirability of putting capital funds into new buildings, creates an incentive against upgrading quality by new construction, and discourages maintenance.

The benefits of floatovoltaics include keeping the panels cooler than they would be on land, reducing the amount of water lost to evaporation and slowing the growth of algae without the use of chemicals.