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Having evolved in stress-prone environments, many landraces can withstand extreme temperatures, high water stress, and/or disease ... is often seen as impractical or even impossible in many regions, particularly in drought-prone farming systems. And in many of these centers of crop genetic diversity, there ...
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AGENDA 21: DESERTIFICATION (INTRODUCTION)
Activities Means of Implementation E. Developing comprehensive drought preparedness and drought-relief schemes, including self-help arrangements, for drought-prone areas and designing programmes to cope with ...
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The Regional Impacts of Climate Change
The greatest impacts would occur in drought-prone areas of the Sahel, east Africa, and southern Africa. High levels of floral and faunal ... of these changes will include alteration of characteristics of popular tourist destinations. In the 1992 drought period, Victoria Falls lost some of its attractiveness as a result of much reduced water ...
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What is the Water Situation in the Rural Areas ?
This is because no specific effort has been made to drought-proof rainfed areas which suffer from high rainfall variability from year to year. A glance at the worsening drought scenario: Find more about water harvesting systems Crisis Scarcity Rural w Drought n Urban AT A GLANCE Pollution n Rivers n Groundwater ...
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KARAKUL SHEEP
Descriptions of such sheep can be found in the earliest records of British exploration ...
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Sanctuary Asia - Interviews
An example is the devastation wrought by drought that we read about today in our papers. Soon the ... to determine how much water a particular crop needs. This drought-prone area is undergoing positive change. There are many more examples and ... area was hit by a severe drought. Had the structures been in place, the impact of the drought would have been somewhat less. ...
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Quotes | Planeta
... the world which -- by virtue of physical geography, epidemiology, climate stress, rain-fed agriculture and drought-prone savannah climates for example -- face horrific challenges to even get onto the ladder of development ...
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Ethics Notebook | Planeta
... the world which -- by virtue of physical geography, epidemiology, climate stress, rain-fed agriculture and drought-prone savannah climates for example -- face horrific challenges to even get onto the ladder of development ...
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Global Warming: Early Warning Signs
Antarctica The ... changing climate. Higher global temperatures along with more frequent El Niņos may bring increased drought, and melting glaciers in the Andes threaten the future water supply of mountain communities ...
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Global Warming in Africa
Fingerprints 3. Cairo, ... . Persian Gulf -- Coral reef bleaching. 57. Seychelles Islands -- Coral reef bleaching. 151. Kenya - Worst drought in 60 years, 2001. Over four million people were affected by a severely ...
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