Sentence examples for unproductive areas from inspiring English sources

The money is often channelled to unproductive areas such as property.

He said with a peace deal, demands for spending will surge as Colombia attempts to build roads, schools and extend the state's reach to traditionally forsaken and economically unproductive areas.

One consequence of that early contact with Indian civilization was the introduction of large-scale irrigation, which allowed people to produce three or more crops of rice per year in some districts and brought previously unproductive areas under cultivation.

Biofuels come out greenhouse-gas-positive if they're made from waste or grown in unproductive areas, he points out.

Studies of diet have been made in most parts of the bird's range, and in moist temperate areas over 90% of the prey tends to be small mammals, whereas in hot, dry, unproductive areas, the proportion is lower, and a great variety of other creatures are eaten depending on local abundance.

On the other hand, climbers are nearly absent from many arid, open or otherwise unproductive areas that are occupied by shrubs with sometimes extremely high LMA values.

Forests occupy part of the canton, and more than 20 percent of the unproductive area in Uri is covered with glaciers.

This would turn unproductive, blighted areas into productive, attractive community assets.

He argued that he was moving money from unproductive or wasteful areas to the infrastructure projects that would help boost economic growth.

When you have a looming project that's bogging you down and making you unproductive in other areas, tackle it first.

The relatively unproductive and sparsely settled areas of the central region, the Cross River region, and the Lake Chad basin have tenuous road links that carry only a few trucks a day.