whereas, some developed countries have entered into the phases of zero growth of water demand or the management of water demand after they had contaminated and destroyed the environment.
然而,一些发达国家经过对环境的污染和破坏之后才走到水需求零增长或对水需求进行管理的阶段。
the imf says the u.s. economy is likely to contract by nearly three percent this year and register zero growth in 2010.
中国经济增长6.5%*国际货币基金组织说,美国经济今年将收缩将近3%,2010年的经济增长率为零。
on the other hand, spain「s problems are huge too: zero growth at best, bond yields near bail-out levels and unemployment at 23% (and 46% for youths).
almost zero growth in land suitable for rice production.
适用于大米生产的耕地零增长。
if china was able to cut back on filling the international market with all the disposable stuff we have to have, zero growth would improve the environment, quality of life, food production, etc.
having spent weeks predicting that the economy would show zero growth or perhaps a small contraction this year, the economy ministry now admits it will 「probably」 shrink by 2.2%.