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… to select varieties adapted to local conditions such as drought or low nutrients, or crops that can serve as … of the Tigris-Euphrates marked an end to a four-year drought (1999–2002). Following the spring flood in 2004, … launched a ten-year campaign to revive water sources in drought- prone districts of Gujarat. Women made up seven out …

… that more people are likely to be affected when a flood, drought or landslide occurs. While environmental security is … plans driven by loans from international banks; • drought; or • changes in land ownership elsewhere that … and helps ameliorate the soil. In general, species with drought and heat tolerance and resistance to pests and …

… development demands. A country subject to acute drought, for example, may decide to initially prioritize … villages in Niger to continue growing food during the drought of 2012. unDp/Sarah renner From the mDGs to … of community-level mDg financing. During Niger’s 2012 drought, UNDP supported agricultural irrigation projects to …

… the Gebaliya under the dual pressures of a long- lasting drought and the necessity for paid work to feed their … has been suffering for the last 15 years from a long-term drought. Recent tourist development has greatly exacerbated … of the Bedouin communities, are threat- ened by increasing drought due to global warming. Many areas in Egypt’s Eastern …

… Desertification in those Countries Experiencing Serious Drought and/or 4 5 Desertification, particularly in Africa … Desertification in Those Countries Experiencing Serious Drought and/or Desertification, Particularly in Africa …

… around the world, causing heavy rains in some places and drought in others. Such a significant increase in the average … over the next 100 years. https://www.informea.org/en/terms/drought https://www.informea.org/en/terms/climate-change …

… in jurisdictions with arid climates or in times of drought and water shortage water rights rapidly climb … of water may also be subject to restriction in times of drought. 59 In the draft Water Bill that is currently subject … of water rights on a stream or river in times of drought or low water flow. Such provisions are usually …

… The welfare impacts and economic losses caused by floods, drought or catastrophic hurricanes or cyclones can be both … may have to be carried out over more than one year or drought-wet cycle. “SEEING EVIDENCE AT THE IMPACT LEVEL MAY …

… precipitation – heavy rainfall, especially following drought, can cause insect population CHAPTER 1 – INTRODUCTION … and hantavirus pulmonary syndrome. • Increased drought and heat – drought can cause livestock and wildlife to congregate around …