Sentences with phrase «prone regions of the world»

The idea is that hundreds of thousands of these devices in hurricane - prone regions of the world would cool waters enough to make a measurable reduction in the strength of storms.

«Since our results showed that the effects of drought on yield production varied with species and soil texture as well as drought timing, this study underscores the need to prioritize the selection and development of drought - resistant legume species adapted to the drought - prone regions of the world,» Wang said.

This project will initially be piloted in East Africa and South East Asia — two disaster prone regions of the world.

This project will initially be piloted in East Africa and South East Asia — two disaster prone regions of the world.

Your employees frequently travel in kidnap - prone regions of the world and you want protection for potential losses.

Not exact matches

Summer rainfall in one of the world's most drought - prone regions can now be predicted months or years in advance, climate scientists at the Met Office and the University of Exeter say.

The 7,000 islands of the Philippines sit in the middle of the world's most storm - prone region, which gets some of the biggest typhoons because of vast expanses of warm water that act as fuel and few pieces of land to slow storms down.

www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2017/05/170525085109.htm Summer rainfall in one of the world's most drought - prone regions can now be predicted months or years in advance, climate scientists at the Met Office and the University of Exeter say.

And whether there will, in a warmer world, be more or less of that in tornado - prone regions, during the tornado season, depends on the precise shifts that will take place in the jet stream — something that is extremely difficult to predict even with state - of - the - art theoretical climate models.

(Thomson Reuters Foundation)-- Millions of people in Asia, the world's most disaster - prone region, face the threat of major climate - linked disasters and food crises because government policies fail to protect them, Oxfam warned on Thursday.

Asia is already the most flood - prone region in the world, with the 2012 floods affecting 78 percent of the population.

The Asia - Pacific region is one of the most disaster - prone regions in the world.