Sentence examples for managing drought from inspiring English sources

The innovative project may also hold the key to managing drought in other arid areas.

He is not only intent on microbiomes, he also is watching over development of new systems for managing drought and other extreme weather conditions.

This paper reviews recent advances in, and challenges for, weather index insurance for managing drought risk in smallholder agriculture, with a focus on sub-Saharan Africa.

In this paper, we review experiences in piloting weather index insurance products and examine how weather index insurance could contribute to managing drought risk in smallholder agriculture.

And yet managing drought is an exorbitant venture as indicated by government's expenditure of over USD 10.5 million on food relief excluding contribution from development partners.

Preventing and managing drought-related food insecurity, therefore, requires a lengthy commitment that not only saves lives but sows the seeds of recovery.

It will also become easier for water companies to trade water with each other, which should help manage drought situations better.

Inbred line Pool15QPMFS478-B-3-B-B had the best GCA effect for grain yield under managed drought stress (0.26 t ha−1), while inbred line POOL15QPMFS319-B-2-B-B had the best GCA effect (−1.11 days) for reduced days to anthesis across environments.

In India, for example, the approach has resulted in small steel producing firms, many of them family-owned, lowering their carbon emissions; and from Sudan to the Sahel, local engagement has led to adaptation solutions being scaled up to manage drought and water shortages.

Brazilian society has been struggling to manage drought impacts for a long period of time.

Traits available in this data set included GY (kg/ha), anthesis date (AD; days after sowing), and anthesis-silking interval (ASI; days); each of these traits were evaluated in four environments, three optimum rain-fed trials and one managed drought trial.