intensive cultivation in a sentence
Examples
- In July 1968, Black presented a detailed report to the council on proposing a mixture of sporting grounds and intensive cultivation of the Duck River parklands.
- It is a low-lying area of chotts ( salt pans ), and occasional oases, where exists intensive cultivation of date palms in the tens of thousands.
- The new state organization strives to alleviate the population pressure by increasing the productive capacity of agricultural land through, for instance, more intensive cultivation using irrigation.
- In the second half of the 19th century an intensive cultivation of sugar beets starts, strongly favoured by the construction of the sugar beet factory in Meine.
- Officials and environmentalists take a dimmer view of both the settlers and their farming, which involves intensive cultivation and then quick conversion of the land to pasture.
- The raptor population declines in West Africa have been linked to loss of woodland and nest sites, increased pesticide use, intensive cultivation especially cotton and disturbance of nests.
- The term " integrated " refers to the more intensive cultivation of the different species in proximity of each other, connected by nutrient and energy transfer through water.
- Eight percent of the province's land is suitable for intensive cultivation, 60 percent is suitable for pasture, permanent crops and forestry production and 25 percent is protected forest reserves.
- These pressures include soil erosion caused by over-grazing, intensive cultivation, sewage disposal, informal farming and settlements, timber plantations, and the removal of sand or topsoil from the river's basin.
- Flooding often is worsened by the pressure of population and intensive cultivation and tree-cutting that have turned flood plains into farmland and left stripped hillsides unable to trap rain.