Examples of using Floods and droughts in English and their translations into Danish
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Tornadoes… Floods… And droughts.
Contributes to mitigating the effects of floods and droughts.
In the year of 2019, hurricanes, tornadoes, floods and droughts unleashed a wave of destruction upon our planet.
Tornadoes… Hurricanes… In the year of 2019… Unleashed a wave of destruction upon our planet. Floods… And droughts.
Tornadoes… Floods… And droughts… In the year of 2019… Hurricanes… Unleashed a wave of destruction upon our planet.
Are causing the people a great deal of concern. However, the floods and droughts that occur every year.
Up until the mid 1990s, Colombia was viewed as no morethan an occasional candidate for humanitarian aid, in theaftermath of natural disasters such as epidemics, earthquakes,volcanic eruptions, floods and droughts.
We cannot treat countries that are used to floods and droughts, such as the Mediterranean countries, in the same way as northern countries.
We expect that these changes will continue, and that extreme weather events resulting in hazards such as floods and droughts will become more frequent and intense.
Extreme weather events such as heat waves, floods and droughts have caused rising damage costs across Europe in recent years.
Europe now has a framework which will allow it to prevent any deterioration in the quality of water, promote its sustainable use, protect eco-systems,help fight floods and droughts and eliminate the disposal of dangerous substances.
We cannot give equal treatment to countries which suffer from floods and droughts, such as the Mediterranean countries,and countries with northern levels of rainfall.
Secondly, the committee acknowledges that, in addition to the objectives of protecting water against degradation of aquatic ecosystems and the long-term conservation of water resources,further steps need to be taken to reduce the adverse effects of floods and droughts.
Extreme weather and climate related events resulting in hazards such as floods and droughts will become more frequent and intense in many regions.
Extreme weather events such as heat waves, floods and droughts have caused rising damage costs across Europe in recent years. While more evidence is needed to discern the part played by climate change in this trend, growing human activity in hazard-prone areas has been a key factor.
However, similar humanitarian crises may well be caused by other weather phenomena, such as typhoons,tropical storms, floods and droughts, phenomena which will increase considerably in frequencyand intensity in the wake of climate change.
It must be noted that this project should also apply to both surface and ground water with the aim of preventing any further deterioration, promoting the sustainable use of water based on the long-term protection of available water resources and helping to mitigate the effects of floods and droughts.
The available data does not support evidence ofincreased water scarcity because of climate change, but more climate variability with floods and droughts seems to be a reality as is increased water scarcity due to the rapid population growth.
They agree with the EU and others in accepting the scientific consensus that human generated climate change is a reality, and(what is even more important) that climate change will have real effects, such as serious health problems, loss of a considerable proportion of the world's biodiversity, loss of territory and infrastructural costs as a result of the rise in ocean levels, floods and droughts, and dramatic changes in weather patterns.
(PT) Regardless of the scientific disagreement on environmental issues, there is no doubt, as noted in the resolution,that extreme climatic events such as floods and droughts linked to climate change are becoming more frequentand more drastic in their effects, further increasing the risk and the negative economic and social consequences of desertification.
There are 13 action plans, and as regards the questions you raised here concerning both the drinking water base and sewage treatment,there are so-called action plans for the issues of all kinds of floods and droughts, and each of these is led by two countries.
The key goals remain the prevention from further pollution of ground and surface water, the protection of eco systems, the promotion of the sustainable use of water,the control of floods and droughts and the termination of discharging dangerous substances into surface water.
Climate change is happening now: temperatures are rising, rainfall patterns are shifting, glaciers and snow are melting, and the global mean sea level is rising. We expect that these changes will continue, and that extreme weather events resulting in hazards such as floods and droughts will become more frequent and intense.
I believe that we must envisage two types of aid: immediate aid, to prevent starvation, and a more long-term aid, in order to work towards sustainable development;because the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change believes that earthquakes, floods and droughts are going to become increasingly common,and in precisely the poorest parts of the world, which are least able to endure them.
Radioactive fallout, floods and drought are not held in check by national frontiers.
Humanitarian aid for vulnerable sections of the population affected by floods and drought in 2001.
Amendments Nos 189 to 193 on the wetlands are designed to maintain a buffer water capacity which is essential in order to prevent floods and drought.
There has been an example of this just recently:it is in the mountains that we protect ourselves against floods and drought, by safeguarding water resourcesand territorial integrity.
Alternating periods of flood and drought, as well as extreme weather conditions, demand better management of rainwater.