Sentence examples for large-scale plantation from inspiring English sources
The UK consistently buys more than half of the country's exports, with certified schemes like Fairtrade helping to maintain a strong smallholder sector that would otherwise be unable to compete with large-scale plantation farms.
Its aim was rather to dismantle the large-scale plantation slavery that existed in Britain's tropical colonies, where the enslaved population was usually larger than that of the white colonists.
Large-scale plantation of Eucalyptus, as a fast-growing exotic, has also occurred in India, as part of a drive to reforest the sub-continent and create an adequate supply of fuel and timber for rural communities (Lal 2008).
The effects of geographic transfer on performance of hybrid aspen genotypes should be studied in various environmental conditions for a longer time to draw final conclusions in terms of selecting the most suitable genotypes for commercial propagation and large-scale plantation establishment.
In relation to large-scale plantation, mining and hydropower dam concessions, I also stress the importance of political memories in (re)shaping understandings of landscapes, thus creating particular varieties of memory laden political landscapes, which too are constituted by the past but are also politically mobilized in the present.
Private firms involved in large-scale plantation forestry are the backbone of the economy in South-Central Chile generating over USD 6 billion annually and representing more than 3%% of the national gross domestic product (CONAF 2013).
Trade agreements also favour food production from intensive farms and large-scale plantations.
A number of large-scale plantations produce a good quantity of bananas and pineapples.
As the Amazon ecologist Philip Fearnside has shown, a mixture does "not substantially change the impact of very large-scale plantations from the standpoint of biodiversity".
Building a modern army and bureaucracy required capital, and Egypt's rulers began large-scale plantations of a cash crop highly valued in Europe: cotton.
Land-grabbing is only part of the problem: other causes include population growth and the increasing demand for land for industry and large-scale plantations.
