Sentences with phrase «devastated by natural disaster»

Contour Crafting, the commercial 3 - D printing company he is working to launch this year, will focus on printing shelter for homeless populations and those devastated by natural disaster in the U.S. and abroad.

Whether constructing a full - scale home devastated by natural disaster in a gallery, as he did in 2007, or creating a migrating bar that offered visitors free beer, which he did last year, Ohanesian has not met a relational aesthetic he doesn't like.

Though the double entendre in the installation's title, which signals both intimacy and protest, may prompt a chuckle, the phrase's underlying vulnerability is especially haunting now, over two years later, when Puerto Rico has been devastated by natural disaster, the aftermath of which has been exacerbated by the callous indifference of the Trump administration.

«We don't want to see the hodgepodge development that has occurred in other areas that have been devastated by natural disasters occur in our borough,» Matteo said in a statement.

Each year, Wahl donates more than 1,000 bottles of shampoo nationwide and supports shelters and rescue organizations devastated by natural disasters.

It's clear that the salvation of those in third world countries whose lives are devastated by natural disasters is not going to be found in slightly reducing the power of climatological disasters (oestensibly to pre-industrial levels when they were also quite good a killing people.)

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Natural disasters devastate communities and the environment, leaving public water systems compromised in the aftermath, unsafe by both state and federal health standards.

And, in a year marked by stark political divisions, devastating natural disasters, and painful debates over gun control, it makes sense that we are drawn to the idea of nurturing our bodies and souls.

Aside from inflicting devastating natural disasters on often vulnerable communities, climate change can also spur outbreaks of infectious diseases like Zika, malaria and dengue fever, according to a new study by researchers at the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus.

Additionally, you have provided emergency funds and helped to reopen roads and bridges for thousands of people affected by the recent series of devastating hurricanes and other natural disasters.

Driven by his love for the ancient texts and by his own need to find healing following the cruel and protracted deaths of his girlfriend and his father, Doerries began reaching out through his theater company to people whose lives had been devastated by forces beyond their control — members of the military and their families, health professionals, guards and prisoners inside the giant American incarceration system, individuals and towns and cities reeling in the wake of natural disaster.

The economic repercussions of natural disasters like the one caused by Hurricane Harvey can be devastating.

Reconstructing communities devastated by these storms is slow and expensive — in August, Hurricane Harvey caused $ 180 billion in damage, ranking it among the most costly natural disasters in U.S. history.