Sentences with phrase «unchecked development»

Satpura National Park is offbeat and thus it is not a victim of crass commercialization and unchecked development.

We all know that the real danger to wildlife is from human activity in the form of destructive unchecked development and resulting loss of habitat, road kill, environmental toxins and misguided government programs.

Unchecked development, thousands of invasive species, climate change, and reduced budgets and staff all threaten America's national parks, says a decade - long study released earlier this week by the National Parks Conservation Association (NPCA), a Washington, D.C. - based advocacy group.

Thanks to unchecked development along America's coasts, disease - causing microbes are increasingly fouling beaches and shellfish beds

Not exact matches

There is some risk that immense inequalities and uneven regional development — left unchecked — might fracture what remains of «mainland India» into multiple pieces.

Astorino asked the question to the reader: «Do you think it is a good idea to give the Department of Housing and Urban Development unchecked power to put an apartment building in your neighbourhood?»

It contends that such developments are not only inimical to the progress of Nigeria; they will continue to weaken the unity of the country if left unchecked

The study, published today in Science, led by researchers from UCL, the Natural History Museum and UNEP - WCMC, found that levels of biodiversity loss are so high that if left unchecked, they could undermine efforts towards long - term sustainable development.

According to the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, shipping emissions could climb between 50 and 250 percent in the next 35 years if unchecked.

These nongovernmental organizations — along with others that militate on environmental, public health and legal issues — have begun to serve as a vital counterpoint to the government's otherwise unchecked push to propel the nation's blisteringly fast - paced economic development.

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has recognized antibiotic resistance as one of the three major threats to global health, and is predicting a forthcoming disaster due to the rapid, unchecked increase in antimicrobial resistance largely as a consequence of the paucity of new classes of antibacterials in development.

These bacteria trigger brain development by fending off infection - causing germs, keeping a check on our immune system and helping to contain inflammation which, if unchecked, can give rise to mood swings and cognition problems.

Besides, without feral cats, dogs, pigs and cane toads to blame we might have to take some responsibility for poor farming practices, bad urban planning, unchecked expansion and development.

The first words spoken in Shored Up, a documentary that highlights the destructive folly of unchecked coastal development, refer not just to the scenes of devastation caused by Superstorm Sandy, but also the unwinnable battle being waged against rising seas and shifting sands.

Indigenous people who are opposed to unchecked tar sands development and many report illnesses caused by toxic pollution from the largest industrial development on the planet.

As I have pointed out before, supranational political institutions and transnational NGOs have an unchecked, undemocratic and self - serving control over the development agenda.

Today we have a plan for protecting 65,000 acres of critically important land along the river that could be lost to unchecked, unplanned development if we don't act now.»

Left unchecked, this wave of development will destroy our world - famous landscapes, foul our drinking water, clog our roads and destroy family farms.

Today, Agrawal's work continues to give hope to other communities fighting unchecked industrial development throughout India.

If left unchecked, disciplinary infractions may lead to more profound socioemotional issues that hinder or thwart development into healthy adulthood, including anxiety, depression, school failure and refusal, acting out and addiction.