rural environment
collocation in Englishmeaningsofruralandenvironment
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rural
adjective
uk/ˈrʊə.rəl/us/ˈrʊr.əl/
in, of, or like ...
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environment
noun
uk/ɪnˈvaɪ.rən.mənt/us/ɪnˈvaɪ.rən.mənt/
the air, water, and land in or on which people, animals, and ...
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(Definition ofruralandenvironmentfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
Examplesofrural environment
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Although rural speech is stigmatized, it is not obvious that people who always live in aruralenvironmentever wish to speak like urbanites.
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There are also socialpsychological consequences to flight because the refugees'ruralenvironmentprovides the necessary social support, solidarity and sense of belonging.
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Whether this is a direct effect or a proxy measure of some other cause within theruralenvironmentwill require further research.
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Moreover, various negative impacts to theruralenvironmenthave resulted from agritourism (especially mass agritourism activities)16.
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Moreover, it is in theruralenvironment, rather than in urban areas, that poverty is most prominent and severe.
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They argue that this may be because the rate of deforestation is a poor proxy for the rate of degradation of theruralenvironment.
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It identifies four types of family structure that have been influenced by theruralenvironment.
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Other agritourism activities will act like mass tourism and may result in negative impacts to theruralenvironmentand even affect the organic production.
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In both these films, time spent in aruralenvironmentseems to have reminded or rekindled long dead feelings of decency and responsibility on the part of their villainous protagonists.
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Based on these analyses, it seemed unlikely that coming from an urban versusruralenvironmentaffected the relations of the dispositional predictors to the measures of adjustment.
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On the contrary, the causes of privatisation in the last few decades can be found in the development of non-farming economic activities which have come about in theruralenvironment.
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In the oldest cohort (1950-54) the risk was higher inruralenvironment, but in the youngest cohort (1964-9) the risk was higher in the urban settlements.
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His first objection is to my argument that the urban origins and agendas of these movements, and the inhospitableruralenvironment, explain much of the movements' violence against the peasantry.
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Hence, the negative impacts from eco-organic tourism to theruralenvironmentmay become relatively lower than other agritourism activities.
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Look to the market place, but always accept the need to maintain the small farm in theruralenvironment.
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Our twin objectives—to achieve a healthy rural economy and an attractiveruralenvironment—reinforce each other.
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Conditions in this respect have been very much improved, and it is generally accepted that aruralenvironmentis essential.
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In giving new priority to low-cost rural housing, we are not in any way abandoning our concern to protect theruralenvironment.
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We want to keep the livingruralenvironment, not just a sterile cereal area.
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