Author : Joaquin Andreu
Publisher : CRC Press
ISBN 13 : 1315687224
Total Pages : 530 pages
Book Rating : 4.23/5 ( download)
Book Synopsis Drought: Research and Science-Policy Interfacing by : Joaquin Andreu
Download or read book Drought: Research and Science-Policy Interfacing written by Joaquin Andreu and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2015-02-12 with total page 530 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Droughts occur in arid and semi-arid areas of the world, but also in humid areas, and can develop over short periods (flash drought) or longer periods (seasons/decades). Even though progress has been made, it remains difficult to adequately characterize, monitor, forecast and manage droughts, due to their multi-faceted nature.Usually, drought does