Natural resources are plentiful, with vast amounts of fertile land.

Without access to fertile land, uncontaminated water and a healthy biological ecosystem, farmers' livelihood is in danger.

After World War II, Americans migrated steadily to California, a land of opportunity, great natural beauty, and some of the world s most fertile agricultural land.

Angola is a potentially rich agricultural country, with fertile soils, a favourable climate, and about 57.4 million ha of agricultural land, including more than 5.0 million ha of arable land.

Nepal s southern plains are famous not only for fertile agricultural land but also for the dense forests and a plethora of wild animals.

Some 80 of Sudan s oil is in the South, and the country s vast swaths of fertile, naturally irrigated land hold much promise for commercial agriculture.

Myanmar possesses considerable development potential, given its fertile agricultural land, a rich endowment of other natural resources and potential as a locus of regional trade.

There is a great struggle for use of the most fertile land, from the viewpoint of its social economic potential (irrigated land, next to the markets, with access to diverse transports or social services, etc.).

Although the hills represent about 80 90 of the territory Moldova, the forested area has decreased after 1800 due to intensive agriculture of the fertile land to about 12 .

According to Sandia these chambers could provide enough fuel to power 100 of domestic vehicles using 5800 km2 unlike biofuels this would not take fertile land away from crops but would be land that is not being used for anything else.

Gaza s poverty was fertile ground for Islamic radicalism.

In several developing countries, it is observed that the deficit in the production of food is exacerbating conflicts related to access to natural resources, particularly fertile land, now an increasingly scarce resource.

This de facto surrender creates a fertile environment for despotism.

Fertile is a city in Polk County, Minnesota, United States.

By February 2004, the construction of the Barrier had already entailed the confiscation of around 270 sq. km of Palestinian land, including the most fertile areas in the West Bank, and 49 wells.

These fertile rural eastern border areas of the Gaza Strip are emptying, because farmers, many of whom have farmed here for generations, are now too frightened to live and work on their own land.

Most of Ukraine consists of fertile plains (or steppes) and plateaus.

The latter provides fertile ground for corruption, extremism and organized crime.

Over the region as a whole, the deficit in the production of food aggravates food insecurity and exacerbates conflicts related to access to natural resources, particularly fertile land, which is now an increasingly scarce resource.

The anti Japanese hysteria of the 1980 s fell on fertile ground.

The area had always been a fairly fertile area, thus encouraging farming.

Fertile plain area covers 16 per cent of the total, less fertile soil on hill and mountain areas covers 62 per cent, and the Mediterranean area makes up 22 per cent of overall

MacGregor's promises, such as that the natives were friendly, the land was incredibly fertile, and gold was abundant, seemed too good to be true, but he still managed to fool seasoned army officers, doctors and a banker.

The city's ideal combination of fertile ground and shallow waters attracted numerous traders.

Shepherd your people with your staff, the flock of your heritage, who dwell by themselves in a forest, in the midst of fertile pasture land, let them feed in Bashan and Gilead, as in the days of old.

As many of Lebanon s poorest are Shia, this provides fertile ground for Hezbollah recruiters.

Hence the densely populated area is considered fertile soil for crime and social unrest.

Afghanistan's 'green zone', a stretch of fertile, cultivated ground along the Helmand River Valley.

Male infertility refers to a male's inability to cause pregnancy in a fertile female.

Women make over 51 of the population, 25 of them being in fertile age.

The Lower and Upper River Bann, River Foyle and River Blackwater form extensive fertile lowlands, with excellent arable land also found in North and East Down, although much of the hill country is marginal and suitable largely for animal husbandry.

It can be divided into four distinct geographical regions the mountains and forests of the north the fertile land of the central plains the semi arid plateau of the north east and the tropical beaches and islands of the southern peninsula.

m. Soils are very diverse, the best fertile soils covering 1 3 of the territory.

More generally, construction materials and construction services seem to be fertile ground for cartel operators.

But make no mistake the ground for populist economics is becoming more fertile by the day.

China might, indeed, have an interest in some border areas with fertile soil and moderate climate.

Tourism thrives on a pristine environment, and it therefore provides fertile ground for testing innovative policies.

For the resources of nature and men s devices are just as fertile and productive as they were.

Cities became more common outside the Fertile Crescent with the Early Iron Age from about 1100 BC.

That has led to conflicts everywhere in the world. Injustice is a fertile ground for breeding violence.

This legislation establishes a system of prior authorization for the exercise of the import, export, production, possession, transfer, use or transport of fusible, fissile or fertile nuclear material or any material, with the exception of ore, containing one or more fusible, fissile or fertile elements.

Within both India and Pakistan, economic disparities and a sense of social injustice have created fertile ground for conflict.

Since then, Mali Yang residents have reclaimed bushes for farming, but even so, those lands are not fertile enough.

The Arabian tribes also had significant economic, cultural and familial ties with predominantly Arab citizens of the Fertile Crescent.

There are also fears that the splintering of Dokubu s militias has created fertile ground in the Delta for Islamist groups.