Sentence examples for more wetlands from inspiring English sources

Some architects and building experts say the city should widen its efforts to plant more wetlands and parks that can serve as natural buffers to floods.

Environmentalists say that if built, the project would destroy more wetlands than any project since the Clean Water Act was enacted almost three decades ago.

They argue that more wetlands are being created through their efforts to form new ones than are lost to their bulldozers.

"So we'll need to do that without clearing more forests and draining more wetlands, which means farmers will need new technologies and practices to grow more food on the same land they use today — with less water," he added.

The EPA says the pump will damage almost ten times more wetlands than the corps estimated, and that it will not protect a single home from flooding.Several hundred miles up the Mississippi, in Missouri, the corps wants to finish off another controversial project to protect marginal farmland.

Both species had high breeding success that improved with total rainfall and more wetlands in breeding territories.

He said much of the flooding was down to "almost a deliberate policy of neglect of the watercourses" that had seen the Environment Agency "putting birds first and people second", a reference to the agency's attempts to encourage more wetland areas in the UK to promote biodiversity.

The reference wetland had greater diversity, and more wetland-dependent species than any restored wetland.

As it prepared to ask for more wetland impacts, Walt Disney Parks and Resorts in 2014 bought Mira Lago with plans for restoration.

For its long-term growth plan, Walt Disney World wants permission to develop far more wetland acres than it originally proposed to state regulators.

The rarity and decline of the bittern Botaurus stellaris in Britain has prompted large-scale wetland restoration and more recently, wetland creation projects.