Sentence examples for widespread demolition from inspiring English sources

No idea was more heretical than widespread demolition of thousands of derelict buildings.

In 2004 he wrote an open letter to both Mayor Luzhkov and then-president Vladimir V. Putin deploring the widespread demolition of historic buildings in Moscow.

As with the widespread demolition of urban Britain in the 1960s and 1970s, so in the past decade the "pathfinder" clearances ordered by the housing minister Yvette Cooper led to visceral opposition.

The proposals, approved by the city council's planning committee on Thursday, will involve the widespread demolition of shops and the seven-storey Sovereign House office block.

Other towns saw the widespread demolition of houses to make room for new motte and bailey fortifications, as was the case in Lincoln.

Satellite images of some of the affected villages shows widespread destruction caused by demolition and arson inflicted after the fighting had finished.

The following month saw widespread reporting on the demolition of Kashgar Old City.

The demolition drew widespread condemnation from the public, legislators, and conservationists, all of whom claimed the government action was contrary to the wishes of the public.

As the BBC is reporting, the Turkish premier is getting his way, as demolition crews overrode widespread protests and began dismantling the sculpture on Tuesday.

A more ambitious plan for a freeway system was commissioned, but the study was not completed until after Playford's departure and was scrapped by later governments due to widespread public objections to the proposed demolition of entire suburbs for interchanges.

Recycling of construction and demolition waste (CDW) has become a widespread concern in Spain for the last years, as a way to preserve natural resources and achieve a better control of waste disposal sites.