"landowner" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- In 1972, with great fanfare, a plan to purchase farmland development rights was initiated which paid landowners over 80 percent of the value of their land for development rights alone.
- A three year pilot scheme to be launched early this year, will pay farmers and landowners to manage the countryside instead of producing food.
- The last of the series, a bill to pay landowners when their property values are reduced because development is blocked to preserve wetlands or endangered species, passed by a vote of 277 to 148.
- The country uses a gasoline tax to pay landowners for "environmental services" provided by forests on their land, like watershed protection, greenhouse gas mitigation, biodiversity and scenic beauty.
- After he had paid landowners $20,000, pressure from both the Mexican and American governments forced Opothleyahola to abandon the idea.
- These sentiments were reinforced by a report in August that concluded that energy companies had paid private Navajo landowners living near the reservation far less than others for the right to build pipelines across their land.
- At that time, advocates of property rights sought legislation that would require the Government to pay landowners for any loss of property values attributed to Federal regulations.
- The Costa Rican government is paying landowners for ecosystem services from tropical forests, including carbon offsets, hydropower production, biodiversity conservation and scenic beauty.
- In the first political races of the Republic, virtually every candidate paid his own way - from handbills and newspaper ads to wining and dining other landowners.
- The city paid landowners, though many found the payment inadequate, and renters were displaced without compensation.
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