Sentence examples for misuse of land from inspiring English sources
Pollution, carbon emissions, misuse of land, degradation of habitats, and abuse of species — activities that have direct effects — provide humans with convenience and vast quantities of food and energy, but, the development of new environments and new sources of fuel is not, by any means, spontaneous.
In addition, many of these same countries have been devastating their natural resources through deforestation (for firewood and slash-and-burn agriculture), soil exhaustion and erosion, desertification from overgrazing and loss of soil fertility from overproduction or misuse of land.
The misuse of land, symptomatic of any Middle Eastern country with agricultural territory, as well as construction of roads, airports, housing, and prestige projects on arable stretches in several countries has been robbing terrain of valuable assets as foreseen by a very astute Egyptian scientist.
Positioned below the World Trade Center and facing the Statue of Liberty, the field was a statement that "represented the ideals of this country, and money," Ms. Denes said, as well as "mismanagement, the use of the land, the misuse of the land, and world hunger".
His action creating the independent regulatory agency came amid public concern over the deterioration of the nation's air, water and land as a result of pollution, a swelling volume of solid and toxic waste and misuse of the land and natural resources.
Dr. Song argues that misuse of the land, spurred by the rising population of people and livestock, is the overriding cause of damage in most areas and that there is no proof of a general drying of the climate.
The Bundy family and the U.S. Bureau of Land Management have been involved in a lengthy dispute over the alleged misuse of federal land for grazing.
Tim deChristopher struck directly at the misuse of public lands when he sabotaged a BLM petroleum lease auction.
Journalist Elva Mendoza's 2012 report for the investigative journalism site Contralínea exposed similar misuse of government lands.
Now the mayor, five town officials and two wind park developers are fighting criminal charges that include influence peddling, misuse of public office, misappropriation of land and bribery.
