Sentence examples for shift land from inspiring English sources

"There is also a need to shift land use in the Amazon to a system where fire is not used".

As it is theoretically expected, high (input) fertilizer price reduces producers' profit expectations and they tend to shift land away to crops with little or no fertilizer demand.

While higher own crop prices imply larger expected profits for acreage expansion (positive coefficient), higher prices of competing crops induce producers to shift land away from the respective crop (negative coefficient).

Being a food-deficit continent, the extensive use of food crops to produce biomass for large scale plants in Africa is hardly ethically acceptable as such as they may shift land use, water use, and human and capital resources away from food production.

And while the planet warms and more climate-related disasters take place ― droughts get longer, rain patterns shift, land becomes infertile, food and water become scarce, and sea levels rise ― more and more people are migrating due to climate change impacts.

The resulting change in crop production levels (e.g., an increase in corn production may cause a decrease in soybean production) and exports may shift land uses domestically and abroad through economic linkages.

But besides the misfortune of his regular shift landing on such a brutal day, it was also his job to scatter rock salt on the ferry's bow to keep the spray from hardening into a huge ferry-sicle.

Most other cases have involved fixing borders over bits of shifting land in rivers.

How will shifting land use from row crops and pasture to intensively managed forests alter soil carbon storage?

Early in the 20th century, crops such as corn (maize), sorghum, millet, beans, peanuts (groundnuts), and yams were cultivated by hoe techniques and shifting land use.

Even so, water could seep in through cracks created by an earthquake, say, or a shifting land mass, allowing radioactive material to get out.