Preparing for Drought

Preparing for Drought
Author: Donald A Wilhite
Publisher: DIANE Publishing
Total Pages: 84
Release: 1994
Genre: Droughts
ISBN: 9780788102677

Describes those unique characteristics of drought that set it apart from other natural hazards. Also describes the nature of impacts associated with drought. Illustrates with several case studies how some nations have coped with drought in the past and describes recent attempts to adopt a more proactive risk management approach. Also proposes a methodology to assist developing countries in the preparation of drought plans.

Drought Management and Planning for Water Resources

Drought Management and Planning for Water Resources
Author: Joaquin Andreu Alvarez
Publisher: CRC Press
Total Pages: 272
Release: 2005-11-01
Genre: Science
ISBN: 9780203486368

Droughts and their management are a serious challenge to water resource professionals. While droughts predominate in arid regions, their frequency and severity in more temperate regions with more abundant rainfall have been on the rise. Drought Management and Planning for Water Resources provides an essential collection of planning and manag

Drought Management Plan

Drought Management Plan
Author: San Diego County Water Authority. Water Resources Department
Publisher:
Total Pages:
Release: 200?
Genre: Droughts
ISBN: