Sentence examples for veld fires from inspiring English sources

One of those uncontrollable veld fires, said the police.All that time he fought to hold on.

All you need is a spark, and then you will have social and political and economic veld fires burning out of control".

Pastoral areas are not immune to uncontrolled veld fires, droughts, floods and epidemic diseases.

In contrast, veterinary cordon fences in other areas of Botswana like Chobe and Ngamiland are further compromised by annual veld fires as well as flooding.

The catchment vegetation is facing serious anthropogenic impacts such as deforestation, veld fires and vegetation clearing for farmland and firewood which change the vegetation structure resulting in it being different from that of the wildlife reserve.

Zimbabwe is a disaster-prone country suffering particularly from the devastating effects of droughts, floods, veld fires, epidemics such as cholera and malaria, and the HIV/AIDS pandemic (Table 3).

Clark begins the life of a frontier child, learning from her father how to survive a veld fire and what to do when a snake strikes.

Other memories linger: of tame zebras grazing in a nature reserve, the best spicy fish stew I've ever tasted, cooked on an open fire, and barefoot children running on the veld, free as the wind.

In South Africa patch-mosaic burning is used to maintain habitat diversity in the low veld of the northeast and in the Western Cape, where people have largely coexisted with fire.

Thus, there is a high veld, a middle veld, a low veld, a bush veld, a thorn veld, and a grass veld.

Into this arid veld John Ronald Reuel Tolkien was born on January 3 , 1892