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Percentage of areas in drought conditions from 1951 to 2016 according to the SPI-12 (blue) and to the SPEI-12 (red) for 23 macro-regions and at global level. For the list of the acronyms, see Table 1. (For interpretation of the references to colour in this figure legend, the reader is referred to the web version of this article.)
