Sentence examples for large-scale settlement from inspiring English sources

Large-scale settlement, as opposed to drab old scientific exploration, is back on the menu.

In addition, large-scale settlement in excess of 11 m occurred in the approximately 3 years following embankment construction.

In the 1970s and 1980s, Brazil's then military government actively encouraged deforestation through road-building, tax breaks for turning forest into cattle ranches, and large-scale settlement projects.

This differentiated view on classification accuracies shows that the new generation of urban maps constitutes a significantly enhanced spatial representation of large-scale settlement patterns.

But with the company under indictment, its client base rapidly shrinking and its overseas offices likely to be sold to a competitor, the chances for the large-scale settlement incorporating significant reforms appear to have slipped away.

The History The first large-scale settlement of Stratfield occurred only after trolley tracks were laid along present-day Brooklawn Avenue and Stratfield Road, in the late 19th century.

Development and promotion of the MIA led to large scale settlement on land described by Oxley 100 years earlier as "country which, for barrenness and desolation, can I think, have no equal".

The move to clear Amona, which police said attracted at least 750 protesters, marked the largest scale settlement evacuation since Israel pulled out of the Gaza Strip in 2005.

Unfortunately, China is forcing Tibetan nomads off their lands and into large scale settlements.

Starting with the first larger scale settlements at Jericho and Catal Huyuk in Anatolia, these were well built but still relatively small.

Such a framework is seen as the basic building block for large-scale informal settlement upgrading.