Sentence examples for smallest drought from inspiring English sources

This indicates that the Yangtze River basin is the area with smallest drought risk in China.

Although the Yangtze River basin presents the smallest drought risk at an annual scale, the seasonal analysis reveals that the incidence of summer drought in this region is higher than other regions.

As a prelude to future archaeological research, this paper presents a detailed synthesis of early ethnohistorical and ethnographic information on settlement patterns, secular and ceremonial site types, and social interactions of the Kulkalgal people who continue to inhabit the small, drought-prone reef islands of central Torres Strait, northeast Australia.

The S.B.A.'s solution to the small-loan drought is to waive the fees it charges banks for guaranteeing these small loans — both the one-time fee it charges at the time of the loan (percentages vary with the size of the loan) and the annual fee of.55 percent of the guaranteed portion of the loan (it would be waived for at least one year).

On the other hand, if it is smaller, a drought may be caused.

This region has a relatively small agricultural drought disaster risk owing to an oasis irrigation cultivation system that does not rely heavily on precipitation.

Just in the last century, when its populations were far smaller, periodic droughts in sub-Saharan Africa claimed hundreds of thousands of lives or even more.

I stopped trying for a supper-sized specimen after the fifth fish, having no desire to further add to the small trouts' drought-caused stress.

The root size of other CIMMYT-derived bread wheats have since been determined and they are always significantly smaller than drought-tolerant landraces (J. G. Waines and B. Ehdaie, unpubl. res)., though admittedly only a few accessions have been observed.

Small plants with small leaves resist drought through lower water use and frequently, greater transpiration efficiency (Blum 2005).

Seasonal low flow and drought in small streams is very common in this region and is predicted to increase due to climate change within the next decades.