Sentence examples for soaring population from inspiring English sources

Three social dynamics -- soaring population, literacy and the pull of the city -- also spurred the trend.

The Sahel would be turned into a desert by the soaring population of west Africa.

China's strict birth-control rules, introduced just over 30 years ago to curb a soaring population, restrict most couples to one birth.

That is not to say there aren't local environmental crises caused in part by soaring population numbers, such as falling levels in water reservoirs.

Gales and cyclones of sand blow through the endless avenues of tents, and the provision of water, electricity, bathrooms and other amenities still trails the soaring population.

But by the time he left his post in 2011, he had become an environmental hawk after witnessing how India's rapidly expanding economy and soaring population had caused widespread pollution and destruction of the environment.

Africa is buffeted by soaring populations, and climate change could yet make a tragic mockery of the best-laid plans.

In an age of diminishing resources but soaring populations, the scramble for the Arctic's riches continues.

Despite Malthusian predictions of doom, it serves as a reminder of humankind's astonishing ability to feed soaring populations.

We all have soaring populations, we've all, frankly, destroyed the entrepreneurial middle class in our countries, and none of us want to go through the restructuring, deregulation or privatization required for globalization, because it would mean ceding power.

That hasn't prevented housing costs from soaring while population growth rates lag well below levels in other metro areas.