Sentences with phrase «worst affected regions»

Due to geo - physical conditions and socio - economic - demographic backwardness South Asia is projected as one of the worst affected regions from global warming and climate change.

One of the worst affected regions is an area that includes Pakistan and the border area of India − which is already suffering from floods, droughts and a subsequent loss of crop production.

The agency is tasked with restoring degraded peatlands in the worst affected regions of Indonesia.

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As horrific as the tolls from Hurricanes Katrina and Sandy — or those from the tsunamis in Japan (2011) and the Indian Ocean (2004)-- were, Galea reveals how the social context in each affected region transformed the population's health, in ways good and bad, for years afterward.

A highly upvoted comment warned readers that «us - east - 1 [the service region most affected by the outage] is the worst place to set up AWS services.

Two million people have been displaced and hundreds have died in the Indian sub-continent following the worst monsoon rains to affect the region in half a century.

In absolute terms, South East Asia is the worst affected global region with 175,000 deaths a year attributed to food borne illnesses.56

As one of the region's largest employers, Paradise Beverages donated FJ$ 150,000 to the Government disaster relief fund and established an additional dedicated hardship fund to assist those employees worst affected.

Those in the worst - affected regions such as Ireland, west Wales, the North West and Scotland should avoid unnecessary travel.

In 2017, hundreds of hectares of cocoa plantations were destroyed by the activities of miners across the country, with cocoa farms in the Eastern, Western and Ashanti regions being the worst affected.

The worst salt - affected region is the Aral Sea basin of central Asia, where huge areas of former cotton fields have been abandoned to salt.

G: Although last year was a terrible year for them, it could have been worse because none of the four storms that affected the Florida region went into a highly populated area.

The regions worst affected by child poverty stand to lose the most from the proposed eligibility criteria.

According to the report, no region of the world is immune to disasters, but as in previous years the worst affected was Asia, where 19 million people, or 87.1 per cent of the global total, were displaced.

Stocks will fluctuate in response to factors that may affect a single company, industry, sector, country, region or the market as a whole and may perform worse than the market.

The value of stocks held in the Fund will fluctuate in response to factors that may affect a single company, industry, market cap, country or region and may perform worse than the market.

One of my favorite awards, Cathay Pacific in first class, will be among the worst affected (Asia Region 2).

While most global regions are affected, populations residing in large cities in poor countries appear to be the worst hit, data released by the World Health Organization (WHO) on Thursday revealed.

South Asia's worst monsoon flooding in recent memory has affected 30 million people in India, Bangladesh and Nepal, destroying croplands, livestock and property and raising fears of a health crisis in the densely - populated region.

Food prices will rise, more people will go hungry, and migrants will flee the worst - affected regions.

But he warned that Australia would have to do more than some other countries because its southern parts would be among the world's worst - affected regions.

AUSTIN, Texas — New research maps the growing impact of ocean acidification and identifies the regions worst affected, while scientists and world governments are collaborating more and sharing ways to slow or reverse its progress.

Temperatures there are rising twice as fast as anywhere else on the planet, making it the region worst affected by climate change.

With some of the worst consequences affecting fetuses and pregnant women, we encourage mothers to be, and those that may be pregnant, to reconsider any non-essential travel to the countries and regions mostly affected.

Besides changing where people live in a city or region, severe storms can also affect the total amount of people who want to live in that area, usually for the worse.