Sentence examples for reducing standing from inspiring English sources

It is not, after all, unusual for the Norwegian committee to select an organization rather than an individual, and the E.U. surely satisfies Alfred Nobel's criteria of forging fraternity between nations, reducing standing armies, and holding and promoting peace congresses.

Combine this with the organising committee's diligent approach to fumigation and reducing standing water and I'm confident the risk will be minimal.

The team will first try to reduce standing water, which is a breeding ground for mosquitoes.

Together these ministries work to repair damaged water pipes, remove water basins, drain and flush major mosquito breeding sites, and introduce new irrigation techniques that reduce standing water.

Other plans include working with local governments to reduce standing water, which is a potential mosquito breeding site; improving training for health workers so they can identify the virus; and getting more information to the public.

The otherworldly design is not just for show: the speakers' housing reduces standing waves, while the retro-style chrome grilles act as wave guides, improving sound quality and clarity, said the product's designer, Kurt Solland.

In contrast to herbicide treatments, effects of ungulate herbivory on ES communities increased with stand age with a reduction of deciduous shrub height but not densities, reduced biomass of accepted but not avoided species, and reduced standing DE of accepted species outside exclosures.

What appears lacking from the upper Green River, however, are grazer communities that markedly reduce standing stocks of Cladophora.

Livestock grazing was probably even more important than direct fire suppression because it reduced standing fine fuel loads and, thereby, inhibited both ignition and spread across vast areas.

High levels of deforestation have reduced standing carbon stocks in many lowland areas, as evidenced by the sharp decline in LiDAR-derived canopy height in zones of human activity (Figure 3).

The climate protection path reduces standing volume considerably at the beginning and volume accumulates from 2055 on to reach almost the same value as under the reference path in 2070.