Sentence examples for undermine development from inspiring English sources
These illicit financial flows constitute a massive outflow of wealth from developing countries and undermine development and growth efforts in these countries.
Inappropriate response and adaptation options to risks, including climate stress, could further undermine development efforts in the region.
Revitalizing Afghanistan – Rural Afghanistan is for many a "perfect storm" where warfare and poverty combine to undermine development.
In recent years, wealthy nondemocratic regimes have begun to undermine development policy through their own activist aid programs.
"Their attempts to undermine development in the Galilee basin are part of a national co-ordinated campaign by various radical green groups to shut down the coal industry.
In the long run, as cities like Detroit have learned, such assaults on property rights undermine development far more than they promote it.
Instability and tension in primary commodity markets, particularly for agricultural products, were undermining development efforts of the developing countries because of the resulting low and unstable prices and shrinking access to markets.
Unfortunately, Rio+20 could also have the exact opposite effect, undermining development and poverty reduction objectives in a very significant way.
Paucity of cell lines, failure to develop ideal animal models of these tumours, have precluded better understanding of the oncogenic drivers, undermining development of targeted therapies.
"We are committed to rooting out corruption wherever it is undermining development, and will help bring its perpetrators like Ibori to justice and return stolen funds to help the world's poorest," said Andrew Mitchell, Britain's international development secretary.
As Martelly pushes ahead with his development agenda, he has given few indications that he intends to address the pervasive issues relating to land ownership and insecurity that have undermined development in Haiti for two hundred years.
