Sentence examples for man-made destruction from inspiring English sources
Yet our seas, rivers and even rainfall are under siege from pollution, waste and man-made destruction.
ONE of the bleakest scenes of man-made destruction is the strip mining of oil sands in the forests of Alberta, Canada.
The roots of this crisis are in Mugabe's increasingly dictatorial rule and the man-made destruction of a once-thriving economy.
Dubious folk-historical territorial claims, on the one hand; an ancient parable to warn of the next man-made destruction of the planet modern, on the other.
Scientists predict that half of all living species will be obliterated by the end of the century, and in this age of man-made destruction it seems obvious we should try to salvage some of what's left.
"My work has dealt with a lot of tragedies around the world, and I was looking for a space of lamentation, of healing," said Mr. Jaar, who views the more than two million stones in the gabion baskets both as a symbol of man-made destruction and a source of refuge.
This may be attributed to various factors like distortion of ecology of such waters as a result of natural and man-made causes and destruction of spawning grounds and diversion of stream water.
All mud structures, however, crumble easily when exposed to the elements, and that feature, combined with repeated wholesale destruction from man-made or natural causes, made repairs and rebuildings frequent.
As well as whalers' harpoons, whales must navigate the dangers of ship strikes, entanglements in shipping nets and other ocean apparatus, disorientating man-made ocean noises, habitat destruction, resource exploitation, climate change and pollution.
Local authorities were not allowed to discuss the SARS problem openly until authorised to do so by the State Council.Were SARS, instead of being a natural virus, a man-made weapon of mass destruction, there would be a framework for dealing with it.
Other man-made threats include habitat destruction by oil and gas exploitation as well as encroachment by boats.
