Sentence examples for drought affected areas from inspiring English sources

Any policy change would require the agreement of states and territories, which need to agree to sign up to exceptional circumstances in order to "declare" drought affected areas and trigger federal payments.

On average, drought affected areas had C sequestration rates 20% lower than drought-free areas.

Approximately 500,000 school children are living in drought affected areas in Ethiopia alone.

More than 119,000 children in Dadaab refugee camps and drought affected areas received education, as a result.

UNICEF gears up emergency response in drought affected areas in Kenya NAIROBI, 3 August 2004 – In response to the drought emergency recently declared in Kenya by President Mwai Kibaki, UNICEF is seeking funds to scale up its response in the drought affected areas across the country.

UNICEF estimates it will need USD $300 million over the next six months for a massive scale up of operations to reach children in the Horn of Africa's drought affected areas with emergency and preventative assistance.

Results derived from SMDS indicate that there is a significant increasing trend in the drought affected area, and that the drought event occurred in 1999 has the largest affected area.

While droughts used to be the exception, occurring perhaps once every 10 years, now they're the norm – and so is malnutrition among thousands of children throughout the drought affected area.

In 2002/2003 droughts affected areas faced particularly high acute malnutrition rates ranging from 10 to 34% GAM (global acute malnutrition) and 1 to 8% SAM (severe acute malnutrition).

Drought duration, drought affect area, and drought severity are identified first, and their trivariate joint distribution is constructed later.

People fleeing worst drought-affected areas Due to its high water table, the town of Wajid has already attracted over 12,000 people from outlying areas.