Sentences with phrase «beset by drought»

Here in Latin America, the Amazon rain forest seems to be drying at an alarming rate, Sao Paulo is beset by drought, and Buenos Aires could soon see a record amount of rainfall this year, according to Argentinian author and journalist Martin De Ambrosio.

Meanwhile, in Uganda's «cattle corridor,» herders have to trek increasingly far for food and water, sometimes coming into violent contact with other communities in a country beset by drought and violence.

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Then, it concluded that a world beset by more intense droughts was «likely».

Throughout the millennia, human beings have existed in a delicate balance with water, beset sometimes by drought, sometimes by flood.