Sentence examples for resources degradation from inspiring English sources

About 70 to 80% of forest resources degradation recorded in Nigeria were due to human-induced factors (Osemeobo 1988).

Domestic herbivores' effect on vegetation is spatially heterogeneous, being one of the major causes of forage resources degradation.

These findings reflect the extent of forest resources degradation in those parts of the forest due to anthropogenic adverse influences in addition to natural factors.

It is evident that forest resources degradation has taken place in FGR at a very high rate between 1985 and 2015.

Northern Ethiopian Highlands, including Guna-Tana watershed, have experienced profound natural resources degradation which are resulted from coupled natural and anthropogenic factors.

Indeed, Acid Mine Drainage (AMD) pollution from abandoned mines is responsible for soil and water contamination, land resources degradation, changes in landscapes, habitat destruction and human health hazards.

The Hmong and Karen are routinely blamed for resource degradation but say their traditions protect nature.

That this is no longer the paradigm — that cities from Luxembourg to Prague, from Madrid to Istanbul, are experiencing accelerating sprawl and its increased automobile traffic, CO2 emissions, energy consumption, land fragmentation, natural resource degradation, watershed damage, farmland decline, and social polarization — has become a major concern across the continent.

The masterstroke of David Bent, the head of Forum's business strategy unit, was to avoid feelings of guilt or obligation around issues such as climate change, resource degradation and species decline and instead build the thinking around positive change and innovation.

But by exporting to poor countries identical versions of the developed world's model for water management, we risk locking the development agenda into a vicious cycle of capital-hungry and energy-intensive solutions, resource degradation and overuse, and an expanding reliance on costly remediation.

Since 1970s Ethiopian government have launched various soil and water conservation programs to curve resource degradation.