Empirical forecasting of slow-onset disasters for improved emergency response: An application to Kenya’s arid north

Mitigating the negative welfare consequences of crises such as droughts, floods, and disease outbreaks, is a major challenge in many areas of the world, especially in highly vulnerable areas insufficiently equipped to prevent food and livelihood security crisis in the face of adverse shocks. Given t...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Mude, Andrew G., Barrett, Christopher B., McPeak, J.G., Kaitho, R., Kristjanson, Patricia M.
Format: Journal Article
Language:Inglés
Published: Elsevier 2009
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/371

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