land consumption造句

• Our analysis reveals rampant land consumption.
• The Brookings report examines " land consumption, " or how fast outlying areas are being converted into parts of the metroscape from previous uses.
• As ranches are carved up into subdivisions, the land consumption is growing at an even faster rate than population, said David M . Theobald, a geographer at Colorado State University.
• While land prices have surged in the first few years of the 21st century, land consumption economy still lacks environmental full-cost accounting to add the long-term costs of environmental degradation.
• To achieve this, the city is closing gaps between buildings within the city proper by allowing new houses there; this is also to counter the tendency of urban sprawl and land consumption that has been endangering the preservation of rural landscapes of Southern Germany.
• A standard twin track railway has a typical capacity 13 % greater than a 6-lane highway ( 3 lanes each way ), while requiring only 40 % of the land ( 1.0 / 3.0 versus 2.5 / 7.5 hectares per kilometre of direct / indirect land consumption ).