In drought-prone areas the weather will do the rest.    From Wordnik.com.  [Sudan: The Perils of Aid] Reference

A total of 161 districts have been declared drought-prone.    From Wordnik.com.  [India News Digest: We Can Handle Drought, Says Government] Reference

Food shortages in Mberengwa, in the arid and drought-prone.    From Wordnik.com.  [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference

Ministers and government representatives from six drought-prone.    From Wordnik.com.  [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference

Muller said South Africa was a drought-prone country where rain tended to be erratic.    From Wordnik.com.  [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference

In a drought-prone country like South Africa dam building had to have very high priority.    From Wordnik.com.  [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference

Nomadic herders walk for miles with their animals in search of water in the drought-prone region.    From Wordnik.com.  [Today's Photos: Feb. 6] Reference

The harsh, drought-prone environment has produced extreme adaptations among the plants found here.    From Wordnik.com.  [Madagascar spiny thickets] Reference

Zaire, along a 1,500-kilometre (900-mile) pipeline through Angola to drought-prone northern Namibia.    From Wordnik.com.  [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference

The warmer north-facing slopes have low and drought-prone soils where shallow-rooted restioids dominate.    From Wordnik.com.  [Montane fynbos and renosterveld] Reference

Niger and Mali are both poor, arid, drought-prone West African countries where food shortages are common.    From Wordnik.com.  [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference

The spectre of poverty in this drought-prone area has for many years been driving men to go to Botswana and.    From Wordnik.com.  [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference

In this drought-prone district most crops are being written off and some villagers are predicting zero yields.    From Wordnik.com.  [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference

Mwanawasa has commended Albidon for investing in the project which will create jobs in the drought-prone area.    From Wordnik.com.  [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference

The Usuthu Basin project aims to provide water to the drought-prone Swaziland Lowveld areas in the Lubombo Valley.    From Wordnik.com.  [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference

Such a step would have a dramatic impact on local economies, especially in dry and drought-prone areas such as this one.    From Wordnik.com.  [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference

Now I'm an advocate for it, at least for those in drought-prone areas where the rain can be high-intensity/low frequency.    From Wordnik.com.  [Retraining the old dogs (two-legged...)] Reference

According to Roy, even as India has built more than 3,000 large dams, the country's drought-prone areas have only expanded.    From Wordnik.com.  [Awash In A River Of Rage] Reference

The lack of water and other natural resources in the drought-prone Horn of Africa region are often major causes of conflict.    From Wordnik.com.  [Project Aims to Reduce Fighting in Horn of Africa] Reference

A Sikh, Singh had been born into a poor family in a drought-prone village in the Punjab region that is now part of Pakistan.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Commanding Heights] Reference

In this drought-prone region where rain is scarce, most of the river's flow is diverted for agricultural use and other needs.    From Wordnik.com.  [Environmentalists say pollution makes baptism at sacred spot in Jordan River unsafe] Reference

Its garden of wild flowers and California natives is entirely in keeping with the requirements of drought-prone northern California.    From Wordnik.com.  [Theodora Kroeber] Reference

Zambezi river to the arid and drought-prone Matabeleland "with or without Zambia's consent", a spokesman for the Zimbabwe Electricity.    From Wordnik.com.  [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference

Kenya is, admirably, trying to reduce its dependence on drought-prone hydropower dams by building geothermal plants and wind turbines.    From Wordnik.com.  [Lori Pottinger: Climate Change and Water: Will a River Still Run Through It?] Reference

South Africa is a drought-prone country, and it is a certainty that many farmers are likely to suffer the effects of drought at some point.    From Wordnik.com.  [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference

The WFP says enrollment in schools located in six drought-prone Ethiopian states has gone from 25,000 students to more than 600,000 students.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Apr 15, 2006] Reference

In drought-prone areas of the Eastern, Lusaka, Central and Southern provinces, water needs to be conserved for livestock, agriculture and domestic use.    From Wordnik.com.  [Water profile of Zambia] Reference

A planned programme of infrastructural improvements in a drought-prone area is more likely to produce better supply systems at a lower cost than quick-fix emergency remedies.    From Wordnik.com.  [7. Typical Scenarios] Reference

It also carries the EPA's WaterSense label for high-efficiency toilets — €”akin to an Energy Star qualification — €”and is eligible for rebates in drought-prone areas.    From Wordnik.com.  [International Builders'€™ Show Product Preview: American Standard FloWise Toilet] Reference

The wells brim with water in drought-prone Gujarat.    From Wordnik.com.  [WN.com - Articles related to PepsiCo Marks World Water Day 2010 with Global Water Goals] Reference

'Investors promised freebies in drought-prone Bundelkhand'.    From Wordnik.com.  [WN.com - Articles related to Governor Rendell Announces $92 Million Investment in Water Infrastructure Projects in 16 Counties] Reference

River to serve drought-prone north China cities like Beijing and Tianjin.    From Wordnik.com.  [NYT > Home Page] Reference

Water is a precious commodity in this village situated in a drought-prone area.    From Wordnik.com.  [NewsBlaze.com Current News - Top Stories] Reference

It is a traditional food of more than 100 million people in drought-prone areas of South Asia and Africa.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com] Reference

Communities in drought-prone areas of Andhra Pradesh have shown the first large-scale example of self-regulation of groundwater.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Hindu - Front Page] Reference

Two varieties released in Malawi in 2009-ZM 309 and ZM 523-are suited specifically for drought-prone areas where soils are infertile.    From Wordnik.com.  [PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories] Reference

In Tigray Region, drought-prone woredas in Central, Eastern and South-Eastern zones continue to be challenged by acute water shortages.    From Wordnik.com.  [ReliefWeb - Headlines] Reference

Exhibit 2: The Kidatu and Mtera dams, in or near Tanzania's drought-prone central regions, provide half the country's hydropower capacity.    From Wordnik.com.  [McKinsey Quarterly] Reference