Mapping drought patterns and impacts: a global perspective

The study examines the global pattern and impacts of droughts through mapping several drought-related characteristics - either at a country level or at regular grid scales. It appears that arid and semi-arid areas also tend to have a higher probability of drought occurrence. It is illustrated that t...

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Autores principales: Eriyagama, Nishadi, Smakhtin, Vladimir U., Gamage, M.S.D.Nilantha
Formato: Informe técnico
Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: International Water Management Institute 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/39920

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