Sentence examples for vegetation clearance from inspiring English sources

Most floodplains have been drastically altered by vegetation clearance and river regulation for human needs.

Vegetation clearance that involves partial reduction of plants can represent a threat to bird conservation in the area.

The Brigalow Belt has experienced comparable rates of vegetation clearance over the past 50 years to areas of tropical deforestation.

Gully erosion is commonly associated with agricultural landscapes where vegetation clearance and farming practices increase runoff, leading to fluvial incision.

Senior politicians have been in discussions with the publicly owned company over the scale of its vegetation clearance after the Guardian revealed last week millions of trees are at risk.

In the second phase (ca. 1965 – ca. 2000), increased aridity and continued vegetation clearance accelerated the channel dynamics of the gully and river system.

There are severe fuelwood shortages due to unregulated vegetation clearances for charcoal/fuelwood (Plates 1 and 2).

The subsidy rules have enforced the mass clearance of vegetation from the hills.

The surveys are likely to involve mass clearance of vegetation and trees in almost 4,000 hectares of black-throated finch habitat, Greenpeace said, and will have a "significant impact" on the species.

We also look for external signs around the burrow to determine whether puffins are using it – such as fresh digging, puffin footprints, clearance of vegetation at the burrow entrance, hatched eggshells, or fish or guano in the entrance.

Tectonic and geologic influences, in combination with a dynamic climate influenced by tropical cyclones and clearance of vegetation from steep hillslopes, predisposes this region to high rates of erosion.