Sentence examples for plantations support from inspiring English sources

It is only within the presence of taxonomic caveats (i.e. reptiles/amphibians), or specific landscape features (i.e. absence of remnant vegetation within pasture), that it can be concluded that plantations support higher species richness or abundance than pasture land.

The provision of two hundred nest boxes in a trial saw almost one hundred percent occupancy and as the programme expanded, the plantations supported one of the densest barn owl populations in the world.

4. A Ugandan grandmother's banana plantation supports eleven children (391 KB).

By the mid-18th century, after Southern colonists discovered that the profits generated by their plantations could support the relatively large initial investments needed for slave labour, the volume of the slave trade increased markedly.

P2 Sectorial policies are developed to provide replacement for ecosystem services: wood plantations and support for development for better farming methods.

The respondents were asked about their involvement in tree plantations, their support for and expectations from the afforestation programme for government land, their recognition of any benefits from such programmes and their views regarding the importance of afforestation programmes.

These stands had significantly fewer species than thinned stands suggesting thinning regime, not age is a key factor to improving the capacity of pine plantations to support native species (although an age × thinning interaction may influence this result).

He said he was "horrified to discover that some of the least reputable companies who are at the forefront of ripping up Borneo's forests and turning them into oil palm plantations are supported by Britain's biggest bank, HSBC - a bank whose PR campaigns led me into believing it was environmentally friendly".

Her daughter now attends a special school built on the plantation with the support of the plantation's management and the Borneo Child Aid Society.

The results lend credence to the implementation of two browser management strategies (1) in the short term, the provision of a diversionary feed and (2) limiting the abundance of alternative herbage so that over time the plantation landscape supports lower populations of browsers.

In our more representative convention, despite pleas from plantation owners often supported by other wealthy social groups an alliance of enslaved people, workers, and farmers abolishes slavery.