Resources are scarce.

Our resources are scarce.

Land resources, obviously, are scarce.

You need to use scarce resources.

Conflict is increasing as communities compete for scarce resources.

This would help reduce consumption of scarce natural resources.

Despite this, I made use of my scarce resources,

Other than peat, dolomite, and limestone, natural resources are scarce.

Society would be spending scarce resources on losers rather than winners.

The risk was a less than optimal allocation of scarce resources, or a waste of resources.

Societies have begun to disintegrate as people compete for increasingly scarce resources.

Girls get aborted before they're even born when there are scarce resources.

With resources so scarce, developing countries cannot afford the luxury of such waste.

But excessive secrecy leads to scarce resources being diverted into wild goose chases.

Pakistan has no desire to expend more of its scarce resources on arms.

We see no merit in devoting scarce time and resources to another item.

Farmers living in areas where food security and resources are scarce lack financial capital.

Where Member States invest scarce resources, we have an obligation to maximize their impact.

Two delegations asked if the proposed programme represented the best use of scarce resources.

By misstating the problems, these approaches threaten to divert scarce resources into the wrong remedies.

This is the result of scarce financial resources, which should provide for better work conditions.

An enabling environment must also include the ability to identify and effectively utilize scarce resources.

Afghanistan, despite its scarce resources, has taken serious measures in the struggle against illicit drugs.

These will favour peace keeping functions, allowing scarce resources to be released for development needs.

Serious food shortages and famine demand the reallocation of scarce financial resources earmarked for development.

Pressure on water resources due to increased crop intensity brings about increased water resource competition in areas where water resources are scarce.

Capitalism is, among other things, a struggle between individual people over the control of scarce resources.

c) Facilitating informed management decisions based on reliable data analysis in an environment of scarce resources.

Both are important, and both require allocation of scarce resources that are increasingly hard to acquire.

Never again will we have to divert scarce and much needed resources from development to armaments.

This has meant a competition for already scarce resources between the refugees and the local populations.

However, so called existing resources are now hardly available at all, and voluntary contributions are scarce.

This project provides a sound basis on which to measure and compare different uses of scarce resources.

Even at their best, all job boards do is allocate scarce talent resources they don t create them.

Most of our countries are ill equipped, because of scarce resources, to defend themselves against such encroachments.

It must keep watch on transparency in the public administration's use of resources, which are often scarce.

The land is cut by many and large deserts and its water resources are stingy and scarce.

And it is largely an issue that we've created for ourselves through unsustainable use of scarce resources.

In these times, when valuable resources for development purposes are becoming more and more scarce and difficult to come by, I wish to assure the donors and agencies that my Government will manage and utilize these scarce resources carefully and effectively.

Moreover, the continuing struggles between the agencies over access to GEF resources have sometimes resulted in duplication, overlap, delay, and wastes of scarce resources.

This is particularly useful to small countries which have scarce human and financial resources to draft individual laws.

New opportunities for scarce capital and other resources are also opening up in the same and other areas.

As possibilities for additional financial resources are scarce, the issue of differentiation in safeguards implementation must be addressed.

In other words, scarce valuable resources should be used in disaster relief activities where they are most needed.

And the limiting factor, there and here, is not resources, because they're plentiful, but knowledge, which is scarce.