Примеры использования Drought impacts на Английском языке и их переводы на Русский язык
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Giving detailed information to local people affected by drought impacts;
Therefore, combating desertification and mitigating drought impacts by promoting sustainable development is an important global challenge.
Disaster data reported nationally andinternationally fail to capture the extent of drought impacts.
Monitoring and assessment of land degradation, drought impacts and land use should form the basis for developing sustainable land use.
Building capacities at local and national level to systematically monitor andrecord local drought impacts in real time;
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In the area of combating desertification, mitigating and adapting to drought impacts through other strategies and programmes in agriculture and natural resources management sectors.
Partnerships and coordination are being undertaken on the basis of existing mechanisms and networks, in order tofoster actions to reduce drought impacts.
In several countries,a national drought emergency programme was launched to alleviate drought impacts on population, crops, livestock and agro- pastoral systems.
The creation of international, national and regional drought observatories in order tocollect further data and analyse the conditions of water resources to prevent drought impacts is encouraged.
Although preventing or mitigating drought impacts can be cheaper than providing drought relief, this does not necessarily translate into action through planning, budget allocations and changes in the institutions' behaviour.
Through national budgets, countries of the region are making provisions to fund directly orindirectly some projects and activities to address drought impacts and tackle desertification;
Strengthened integrated risk management systems at local andnational levels, with systematic recording of drought impacts, is a key step required to reduce drought risks, improve early warning and prevent drought impacts from cascading into food security crises.
Some countries have established a desertification information system, as part of the national action programme to combat desertification process to assist in monitoring interventions to combating desertification and mitigate drought impacts;
The report emphasizes that“There is no doubt that protecting natural wetlands is one of the best options to mitigate drought impacts and combat desertification” and proposes to jointly rehabilitate degraded dryland wetlands.
Some African countries have established desertification information systems as part of the National Action Programmeprocess to assist in monitoring interventions in order to combat desertification and mitigate drought impacts.
In promoting activities to combat desertification and mitigate drought impacts there has been emphasis on the assessment of biophysical conditions through indicators such as precipitation, temperature, vegetation cover and soil moisture based on data collected by satellite and geographic information systems, as well as socio-economic and policy indicators.
Bearing in mind the experiences of countries that have already faced such events, participants were convinced that data collection and monitoring of water resources must be a fundamental part of the strategy and strongly defended the creation of drought observatories, whose mission would beto collect data and analyse the conditions of water resources to prevent drought impacts.
Ix At the regional level,a number of programmes pertinent to combating desertification and mitigating drought impacts have been developed, including, NEPAD/CAADP; the NEPAD environment initiative, which includes combating desertification as an integral and priority programme area; the AUspearheaded green wall for the Sahara initiative; and the AUECAAfDB initiative on land policy in Africa;
Support for regional activities, such as fostering TPN 1(desertification monitoring and assessment), TPN 2(agroforestry and soil conservation in drylands), TPN 3(rangeland management and sand dune fixation), TPN 4(water resource management for dry land agriculture) andTPN 5 capacity building for combating desertification and mitigating drought impacts.
TPN5: Strengthening capacities for drought impact mitigating.
Droughts impact substantially on the sector's output and result in negative growth rates.
There is a need for comprehensive andintegrated approaches to effective drought monitoring, drought impact assessment and early warning.
Using drought impact records to develop probabilistic drought-risk assessments and facilitate proactive planning and drought risk management;
Four key issues in drought management in the Lower Mekong Basin are:(a)drought forecasting;(b) drought impact assessment;(c) drought management policy; and(d) drought preparedness and mitigation measures.
There is increasing recognition that the establishment and effective operation of systems andnetworks for drought monitoring, early warning and drought impact assessment are essential to the identification and formulation of effective and timely response actions.
To what extent have measures taken by Parties and stakeholders been identified and analyzed as to their capacity to enhance desertification combat,mitigate drought impact and meet the needs of people living in affected areas?
The Task Managers of the Asia TPNs presented brief updates on the activities of their respective TPNs TPN1: desertification monitoring and assessment; TPN2: agroforestry and soil conservation; TPN3: rangeland management and sand dune fixation; TPN4: water resource management for dryland agriculture; and TPN5:strengthening capacities for combating desertification and mitigating drought impact.
The thematic programme networks(TPNs), as a part of the UNCCD regional action programmes, have also contributed to desertification monitoring and assessment, particularly TPN 1(Desertification monitoring and assessment) hosted by China, andTPN 5(Strengthening capacity for drought impact mitigation and desertification control) hosted by Mongolia.
There is a lack in the systematic collection and analysis of drought-relevant data(e.g., occurrence, frequency and severity) in many affected countries, which is a constraint to fully understanding drought characteristics,hampering the ability to effectively undertake drought impact assessments e.g., susceptibility of crops;impact of projected climate change on land productivity and water resources; and social impacts. .
The final declaration of the meeting encouraged governments around the world to develop and implement national drought management policies consistent with their national development laws, conditions, capabilities and objectives, guided by, inter alia, the following salient objectives as key elements of effective national drought policy:(1)to achieve proactive drought impact mitigation;(2) to develop preventive and planning measures;(3) to establish risk management practices; and(4) to foster scientific research, appropriate technologies and innovation, public outreach and resource management.