Sentence examples for frequencies of droughts from inspiring English sources

The global average temperature is indeed rising, but many areas are becoming drier, and frequencies of droughts, floods and other extreme weather events are increasing.

Increased frequencies of droughts and extreme rainfall, already observed, are "climate change symptoms" of warming that are expected to continue with unabated GHG rise.

For poor farmers, who spend much of their income on food, this is a mixed blessing, especially if higher frequencies of drought make prices more volatile too.

With the global warming, frequencies of drought are rising in the humid area of southern China.

In the expectation of a changing climate and potentially increased frequencies of drought situations, the evaluation of a tree species' adaptation potential towards water stress conditions is gaining a growing importance.

The two species, however, came from habitats with different frequencies of drought. A. r. was sampled in dry sediments of a billabong, that is fed by floods and may dry out during Australian summer and that represents a temporal water body.

A greater frequency of droughts and floods, the agency added, could be particularly bad for agriculture.

Others are new: changing family compositions because of HIV, increasing frequency of droughts and rapid fluctuations in international commodity prices.

With climate experts predicting an increase in the frequency of droughts, policymakers and business leaders are searching for innovative ways to cope.

With fears that climate change increases the frequency of droughts, the priority is to find ways of helping the Turkana use their livestock and land to build economically sustainable activities that will enable them to move away from aid dependency.

Encouraging as it is, the early response cannot mask the increasing frequency of droughts in the Sahel, which means communities are lurching from crisis to crisis with little time to recover from previous shocks.