Sentence examples for vital subsistence from inspiring English sources

If the Republicans, serving as the political soldiers of the wealthy, get their way, the infrastructure and public services that provide vital subsistence to millions of Americans will be severely compromised.

For example, as wealthier local actors work to improve the status of ecosystems through PES, they can exert their power to restrict other land use practices that poorer households invest in as vital subsistence safety-nets (see Dressler and Pulhin 2010).

Objects that would considerably improve living conditions but are not vital for subsistence would still have to be balanced with other rights and interests.

Under local control, research shifted toward protecting animals that are vital to Inupiat subsistence.

The property is sacred, they said, its crabs and limpets vital to their subsistence.

Although many hunter-gatherers now also cultivate crops or keep livestock, hunting remains a vital means of subsistence and is central to their identity.

Disputes over compensation for loss of land are frequently driven by peasants' desire to maximise their gains from the transfer, rather than fears over the loss of a vital means of subsistence.But protests by these relatively affluent villagers can still be an embarrassment to the government.

Under agro-pastoral economy the tribe as a social organization fulfills a vital role as a subsistence-enabling territorially-associated collective, where, through occupancy and defense of a collective territory tribal members gain direct access to land, water and pasture resources.

Each workplace turned to rubble created more unemployment and each wage is vital in sustaining a fragile chain of subsistence.

Interior Secretary Sally Jewell said in a statement that the president had taken a "bold action" that "will help build the resilience of these vital ecosystems, provide refuges for at-risk species, sustain commercial fisheries and subsistence traditions, and create natural laboratories for scientists to monitor and explore the impacts of climate change".

The adoption of these improved varieties is very vital, in view of the fact that it is becoming more obvious that traditional subsistence smallholding farming systems can no longer meet the needs and expectation of an ever-increasing population of Nigeria.