Sentence examples for settlement boundary from inspiring English sources

Using the 'distance' tool in ArcMap, we recorded the distance of each animal location from the nearest settlement boundary.

They argue that settlement boundaries are too generous.

The Israelis argue that what they call "thickening," or building within current settlement boundaries, does not violate a freeze.

Washington regards such a definition as containing loopholes, in part because some settlement boundaries extend into vacant areas that could be used for more settlements.

While Israeli officials insisted that the housing was long planned and remained within current settlement boundaries, the new activity will renew the debate in Washington over Israeli compliance.

Pearce writes that these walls "extended for some 16,000 km in all, in a mosaic of more than 500 interconnected settlement boundaries.

That meant "no expansion of settlements", he said three times, pointedly failing to note that the road map actually stipulates no construction of any kind; according to Israel, building within existing settlement boundaries, themselves broad and sometimes fuzzy, is not "expansion".

In order to compute the distances of livestock animal locations from human settlements, we first extracted the settlement boundaries inclusive of crop field boundaries from Google Earth.

More than 80% (n = 120) of those cattle accompanied by herders were situated closer to human settlements, mostly within 1.5-km distance from the settlement boundaries.

The State Department statement cited Israeli authorities' retroactive authorization of nearby settlements and the redrawing of local settlement boundaries.

Despite Israeli settlements taking up only one percent of land in the West Bank, they now exert control over 42percentt, with settlement boundaries often 10 times larger than the settlements themselves.