Sentence examples for resources land from inspiring English sources

The billionaires too often flourish thanks to political connections and access to natural resources, land and public goods such as telecoms spectrum.

Buying food simply to chuck it out is a waste of all those precious resources – land, water, energy – that were put into growing, processing and transporting it.

"They save our most precious resources, land and energy" by providing access for thousands of people to the existing infrastructure, he said.

The reasons for the persistence of conflict in that area included the huge displacements of people in recent decades, competition for the region's natural resources, land disputes, historical tensions between communities and ethnic groups, and the absence of basic services.

But I was also inclined to head to the valley because I know that, for the last century or so, we've been exploiting ­­ — almost without limitation — its water, mineral resources, land, air, people and animals.

They sought to balance the imperatives of robust economic growth and the needs of a growing population against the ecological necessity to conserve our planet's most precious resources — land, air and water.

An increase in education spending is the most consistent trend in countries where a larger share of resources lands in the hands of women, according to the report.

The colonial government kept control of a critical resource: land.

As the writer David Bollier points out, a commons is not just a resource (land or trees or software) but also the community of people managing and protecting it.

With a population that is expected to rise 40percentto to 6.5 million, over the next half century, Singapore illustrates the growing scarcity in Asia of a fundamental resource, land.

(Humavindu et al. 2011) have analysed national-level policy options for the main agricultural and natural resource land uses under the national rangeland management policy (NRMP) (MAWF 2012).