Vandalizing the atmosphere with greenhouse gases: heat, drought, crop failure.
Such early rainfall can also lead to drought, crop failure and famine.
In this summer of extreme heat, drought, crop failures and, now, a nationwide eruption of wildfires, the Russian government is facing a rare upwelling of popular anger.
As we experience more intense and longer heat waves, prolonged drought, crop failures, rising seas, increasing wildfires and floods, and as natural systems begin to crash, we will see profoundly destabilizing effects.
Under exceptional drought, crop and pasture loss is widespread, and shortages of well and reservoir water can lead to water emergencies.
Every day we are experiencing the extreme flooding, drought, crop failures, ice melts and other dangers caused or worsened by climate change.
Children in Pacific Island countries face a high risk of malnutrition due to drought, crop failure, water shortages and poor sanitation.
Children are facing even higher risks of malnutrition due to drought, crop failure, salinization, bacterial pollution of water sources, water shortages and lack of sanitation.
On the other hand, it is well known that there are many natural or man-made factors in the real world, such as earthquake, flooding, drought, crop-dusting, planting, hunting and harvesting.
During periods of drought, crops are stressed and become more prone to aflatoxin contamination (Wilson and Payne 1994).
