Sentence examples for population resettlement from inspiring English sources

Population resettlement to provide agricultural employment and access to land is important in some Southeast Asian countries, notably Indonesia, Malaysia, and Vietnam.

Stung by torrents of criticism of the giant Three Gorges Dam being built on the Yangtze River, Chinese officials announced today that construction and population resettlement were proceeding smoothly, and that costs were well within budget.

As Sean Sutton from the organisation says: "Areas previously hindered by the presence, or suspected presence, of landmines and UXO can now be used for population resettlement, the construction of wells, schools and health centres and improvements to roads".

In late February I set off for Asia to visit government-led population resettlement programs associated with chronic flooding in Vietnam's Mekong Delta and China's Three Gorges Dam and South-North Water Transfer projects.

The authors of the study analysed remotely sensed satellite data and they noted that over this period, total net primary productivity (NPP; essentially CO2 intake by plants during photosynthesis minus CO2 release during respiration) decreased by 8.0%, largely as a result of population resettlement and land inundation.

Many migrants in this era were ethnic minorities returning "home" whose initial migration had been part of centrally-organised population resettlement programmes in the Soviet period (Cantarji and Mincu, 2013; CRRC, 2007).

Donors were not so forthcoming for a mammoth population-resettlement program that proposed to move people from the drought-prone and crowded north to the west and south, where supposedly surplus lands were available.

The conquest of Israel by various empires, the exile and diaspora of the Jewish population, the resettlement of the country by a later population (Arabs), even the (dubious) argument that for centuries the Jews vanished from Palestine, can do nothing to change the very early historical fact of Jewish life in Israel and the perception that this is part of Jewish ethnic and cultural identity.

Research in Maldives (Kothari 2014) shows how climate change and globalization are being used as excuses by the government to force a policy of population consolidation (resettlement) on outer islanders.

Use geographic information system (GIS) technology to overlay population or resettlement data with MRE activities conducted.

These developments, together with population growth, resettlement of former Khmer Rouge cadres, limited access to natural resources and widespread overfishing led the community to "rethink" its natural resource management strategies.