Sentence examples for vulnerable to droughts from inspiring English sources

These citizens will also be vulnerable to droughts, floods and desertification caused by climate change.

Removing it, they say, will increase water rates and make the Bay Area's water supply vulnerable to droughts.

The United Nations agencies warned that too few countries were producing too large a proportion of staple crops — leaving the world more vulnerable to droughts and floods.

The influence of meteorological drought on agricultural water resources was pronounced in regions with abundant water resources, especially in Southwest China, which was the most vulnerable to droughts.

But these areas are also vulnerable to droughts caused by climate change, economic instability and increasing competition over shrinking natural resources, such as pasture land and surface water.

About 40% of UK food is imported, making the UK vulnerable to droughts and floods driven by climate change around the world.

Ethiopia is vulnerable to drought and climate change.

Coffee production has long been vulnerable to drought or excess rains.

Female-headed households appear less vulnerable to drought shocks, partly due to community solidarity.

AMAZON At higher temperatures, the Amazon rainforest is vulnerable to drought and uncontrolled spread of fires.

Although hydro provides cheap baseload power, over-dependence on the resource can make a country more vulnerable to drought conditions.