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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| Format: | Informe técnico |
| Language: | Inglés |
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International Water Management Institute
2009
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| Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/39920 |
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