Sentence examples for limits to development from inspiring English sources

About half was placed off limits to development.

A common way is to create reserves that are off limits to development or hunting.

Some eighteen million acres of mountainous and inaccessible terrain were declared off limits to development.

Government could hasten buildout by putting more land off limits to development through environmental controls.

Those orders included new rules announced today that would put millions of acres in national forests off limits to development.

And many of the best hot water reservoirs are in national parks and therefore off limits to development.

Republicans and their allies hope to blunt or undo much of what President Clinton has sought to accomplish in a blizzard of last-minute orders, including rules to put millions of acres in national forests off limits to developments.

Despite habitat loss being the primary threat to most of Australia's endangered animals, the new strategy commits to "revegetate" existing habitats, rather than ensure they are completely off limits to developments such as mining and housing.

An extremely small proportion of our land is held off-limits to development and resource extraction.

The tactics -- including those used to put nearly one-third of the national forests off-limits to development, under a Forest Service rule made final this month -- have repeatedly left Mr. Clinton's opponents sputtering about what they called his unilateralism.

Three big building projects have also been approved for land that was supposed to be used for CERP and which would, until recently, have been considered off-limits to development.