Sentence examples for whose countryside from inspiring English sources

It comes down to a single question: whose countryside is it anyway?

And it is not just about the fact that individual badgers will be killed, it is about this huge assault on part of the way that the countryside works, and I think that is what people have got very upset about - whose countryside is it?

Soon after independence most of the great plantations were broken up, given over to the former slaves, establishing Haiti as a nation of small landowners, one whose isolated countryside remained, in language, religion and culture, largely African.

My rental car and I met in Zagreb in Croatia's northeast, a capital city whose surrounding countryside is home to more than 90 castles, many of them ruins accessible from a web of hiking trails.

Tuscany, whose largely unspoilt countryside conceals a higher concentration of boar than any other part of Italy, faces an "emergency" according to environment minister Silvia Velo.

Hundreds roam the area, most of them migrants from the countryside, whose chances of escaping their predicament have dimmed with the faltering economy.

The rule was most strongly enforced in cities, he said, while families in the countryside whose first child was a daughter were often allowed to try a second time for a son.

Pruitt-Igoe's residents were black, many of them recent immigrants from the depression-hit countryside, whose first homes in St Louis had been appallingly overcrowded slums, with nine people in three rooms, to give one example remembered in the film.

Capitalism, of course, has been steadily eroding that traditional sense of identity in China since the early eighties, but for a long time change did not reach the countryside, whose brutal poverty made it immune to the tide of obsessive consumerism sweeping through the cities.

A lanky former computer science professor from the countryside whose quirky brilliance becomes apparent the longer you listen to him tell you not to interrupt, Mr. Rodriguez is a co-founder of Merchise Startup Circle, a group of Cuban programmers who have begun to host two-day start-up competitions in Havana.

Almost from the start, an extensive fortification programme was also initiated, including the construction of city walls as well as smaller forts to protect the countryside, whose remnants are still among the most prominent archaeological remains in the region.