Sentence examples for to avoid flooding from inspiring English sources

But you should spend what you have to spend to avoid flooding.

REDD should be allowed in the carbon credit market with a quota to avoid flooding the market.

They are trying to figure out how to avoid flooding the market they once fought to build in.

DCC says it held on only to avoid flooding the market and damaging the share price of Fyffes.

Guy Shrubsole, a campaigner at Friends of the Earth, also criticised the idea: "It would waste vital expertise and could cause more delays in planning better ways to avoid flooding.

More recently officials have suggested they would seek to avoid flooding the world with more unwanted crude, but provided no details on what that would mean in practical terms.

"We need to be vigilant and concerned about ongoing rising water," Texas Gov. Greg Abbott said at a Monday afternoon briefing, declaring a state of disaster in the nine affected counties and warning residents to avoid flooded roads in coming days.

John Krebs, who chairs the adaptation sub-committee of the climate change committee, estimates a £500m shortfall in spending over the four years to 2015, if we are to avoid flood risk increasing over time.

Its 1805 house, built on pillars to avoid flood damage, had also fallen on hard times, but its current owners, Norman and Sand Marmillion, engaged in extensive detective work.

The council has urged people to avoid flood water.

Similarly, the Department of Homeland Security's disaster readiness website warns to "avoid flood water as it may be electrically charged from underground or downed power lines".