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china ina historia ya kutengeneza mvua kwa kulazimisha, hasa wakati wa kujaribu kusitisha ukame.
china has a history of artificially inducing rain, usually in cases to stop drought.

maelezo nyuma ya mvua hiyo bandia ilikuwa ni kwa sababu beijing imekuwa ikikabiliana na ukame.
the reasoning behind the forced precipitation was because beijing had been experiencing a drought.

maji yatahifadhiwa kwa matumizi hasa wakati wa ukame katika mabwawa hayo yaliyopo kwenye mto wa sanaa, hivyo kusaidia kuzalisha umeme zaidi.
water supplies will also be held in reserve for the dry season at two damns further downstream of the sanaga river, thereby enabling them to generate more electricity.

na hakika tuliwaadhibu watu wa firauni kwa miyaka (ya ukame) na kwa upungufu wa mazao, ili wapate kukumbuka.
and assuredly we laid hold of the people of fir'awn with lean years and lack of fruits, that haply they might dread.

kadhalika, maabara ya fikra ya pbs inaangalia ushirikiano wa al jazeera na ushahidi katika kuwaunganisha na kuwawezesha wasomali waliotenganishwa na vita pamoja na ukame:
indeed, pbs' idea lab takes a look at an al jazeera and ushahidi collaboration to connect and empower somalis separated by conflict and famine:

ukame umeathiri heka 800,000 za mashamba kufikia mwishoni mwa oktoba, vyanzo rasmi vilikadiria, na tufani ya barafu inasemekana kuwa ilihitajika sana kama msaada kwa wakulima wa sehemu hiyo.
the drought has affected 800,000 hectares of farmland by the end of october, official sources estimated, and the snow storm was said to be a much-needed boon to local farmers.

sehemu kubwa ya mahindi inalimwa na wakulima wadogo ambao wanakabiliwa na hali ya ukame wa mara kwa mara hata nyakati za majira ya mvua, ugavi wa mbolea usioaminika na wenye gharama kubwa, na matatizo ya usafiri kati ya mashamba yao na yaliko masoko ya mahindi.
the bulk of the maize is grown by peasant farmers who are faced with regular droughts during the rainy season, an unreliable and expensive supply of fertilizer, and difficulties transporting the commodity to markets.

ingawa athari ya mabadiliko ya hali ya hewa katika ueneaji jangwa bado haijaeleweka vema, yaani kwa mujibu wa greenfacts, inafahamika kwamba viwango vya juu vya joto vinavyotokana na kuongezeka kwa viwango vya dioksidii ya kaboni kunaweza kuwa na athari mbaya kutokana na kuongezeka kwa upotevu wa maji kutoka ardhini na kupungua kwa viwango vya mvua katika maeneo yenye ukame.
although the influence of climate change on desertification has not been fully understood yet, according to greenfacts, it is known that higher temperatures resulting from increased carbon dioxide levels can have a negative impact through increased loss of water from soil and reduced rainfall in drylands.

dhahiri ni upumbavu mkubwa kutembea bila nguo za ndani ili kuonyesha mapenzi yako kwa mtu fulani…….. na yule aliyefikiria uchafu huu inawezekana kabisa akawa ni amfibia mwenye ukame anayejificha nyuma ya manyasi karibu na ngazi za umeme akiwa na kioo au simu yenye kamera… lakini kwa polisi wetu wa maadili kurukia na kutoa onyo kuhusu ubaya wa siku ya valentino!!!???
ok…..granted it’s pretty silly to be going panty-less just to show your love for someone……..and whoever thought of such crap is probably some sex-starved amphibian hiding behind some bushes at some escalator armed with a hand-mirror or camera phone…… . but for our country’s moral police to go jumping mad and issuing warnings about the evils of valentine’s day!!!???