Sentences with phrase «erratic rainfall»

The rise in temperature will be accompanied by erratic rainfall and increasing drought, the likes of which have already been seen in the country, according to the report.

This report presents new data on how increasingly erratic rainfall impacts farms, firms and families, as climate change is making rainfall more erratic and less predictable..

Billions of the world's poorest people, however, will be at risk of more erratic rainfall patterns.

One can see the aftermath of erratic rainfall over the night in [continue reading...]

Prices of vegetables have shot up in the Sunyani Municipality due to erratic rainfall pattern in the Brong - Ahafo Region, a...

India's weather forecasters need to spruce up their act because farmers and ordinary citizens are suffering huge losses due to incorrect predictions on erratic rainfall brought on by climate change

However, canola can become unreliable in low or more erratic rainfall conditions, according to Kaffka.

While the study — «The hidden risks of climate change: An increase in property damage from drought and soil subsidence in Europe» — doesn't cite overall climate change as a direct cause for the increase in soil subsidence, it describes a strong link to the condition that will «magnify these risks as factors such as rising average temperatures and more erratic rainfall continue to alter soil conditions.»

Africa's agriculture sector is wilting under erratic rainfall — but with technology, education and funding there's a way back

As well as this, increased average temperatures and more erratic rainfall could become be the «new normal» according to the report — with significantly less rainfall in the Mediterranean, Madagascar and the Cerrado - Pantanal in Argentina.

Many are already feeling the effects of higher temperatures and erratic rainfall.

The report, titled Climate Change in Pakistan, forecast low agricultural productivity from lack of water for irrigation and erratic rainfall.

Every year thousands of people die of easily preventable water - related diseases, and as a result of climate change and unplanned shrimp farming the area experiences frequent natural disasters, erratic rainfall and a steady increase in the salinity of the water table.

Erratic rainfall — particularly in rain - fed areas like Taxila, 20 miles northwest of the capital, Islamabad — has further exacerbated farmers» problems and led to a slump in yields.

The low - lying South Asian nation, considered one of the countries most at risk from climate impacts such as sea level rise, worsening erosion and erratic rainfall, has been a leader in the developing world in committing its own funds to climate adaptation.