Sentence examples for on ecological grounds from inspiring English sources

However, while it is generally accepted on ecological grounds that larger conservation areas are better than smaller ones, ecology does not specify how large is good enough.

Nor is the WTO fit for purpose on ecological grounds.

Whittaker, on ecological grounds, raised the fungi to kingdom status.

But increasing energy use in developing countries to match that of industrialized nations would be unacceptable on ecological grounds.

Red Ken — whose support came in large part from inner urban areas — encouraged higher buildings on ecological grounds; they're far more efficient than horizontal sprawl.

She will test her new-found principles by building a house on the Isle of Wight which has been designed on ecological grounds.

But the campaign against the Bystroye canal is not being conducted on purely ecological grounds.

On firmer ecological ground, London Eye architects Marks Barfield are designing a scientific research centre in the middle of the Amazon jungle that draws on their Treetop Walkway at Kew Gardens.

So Greenpeace's demand for the banning of Arctic drilling is justified on both climate change and ecological grounds.

It is vital that all 23 in this new consultation are designated, or we risk long-term damage on ecological and economic grounds".

It's partly on gastronomic grounds – in their experience, farmed, freeze-dried insects taste "like cardboard", Evans says – but also on ecological ones, worrying that we may end up merely replacing one industrial protein-production system with another.