Sentences with phrase «huge swaths of land»

Zooming out lets you see huge swathes of land and this is equally filled up by the population count, now increased to 250.

Declaring huge swaths of land off limits for development may mean cows within commuting distance of downtown, but it also artificially increases demand on the remaining land, leading to higher prices and rents, and fewer affordable housing options.

It also requires huge swaths of land and, of course, just the right amount of sun.

In the 1920s, state farmers tilled up huge swaths of land in the Oklahoma panhandle to grow wheat.

Agricultural terraces occupy huge swaths of land along the mountainside.

Yup, you and up to three other folk (though the game lists a 2 - player minimum you can easily play solo) take on the roles of firefighters attempting to combat a raging forest fire that is threatening to consume huge swaths of the land.

Concentrating large amounts of people in a small space is a lot more environmentally friendly than having them spread out in a sprawl and overtake huge swaths of land), and air pollution.

This comes as no surprise from an administration that gutted Bears Ears and Grand Staircase - Escalante and opened huge swaths of our land and oceans to mining and drilling.

From Alaska to Australia, an unprecedented heating of planet Earth is underway with rising temperatures across huge swathes of land mass and oceans

Nearby, a backhoe levels a huge swath of land.

These huge swaths of land are protected for a reason — they are stunningly beautiful.

I know we're seeing a huge swath of land, so the scale is huge — the picture shows an area about 1,500 kilometers (900 miles) across — but it's still striking not to see any real signs of human activity here.