Handbook of Drought and Water Scarcity Management of Drought and Water Scarcity

This volume includes over 30 chapters, written by experts from around the world. It examines numerous management strategies for dealing with drought and scarcity. These strategies include management approaches for different regions, such as coastal, urban, rural, and agricultural areas. It offers mu...

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Other Authors: Eslamian, Saeid (Editor), Eslamian, Faezeh A. (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Boca Raton, FL Taylor and Francis Group 2018
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Summary:This volume includes over 30 chapters, written by experts from around the world. It examines numerous management strategies for dealing with drought and scarcity. These strategies include management approaches for different regions, such as coastal, urban, rural, and agricultural areas. It offers multiple strategies for monitoring, assessing, and forcasting drought through the use of remote sensing and GIS tools. It also presents drought mitigation management strategies, such as groundwater management, rainwater harvesting, conservations practices, and more.
Physical Description:xvii, 782 pages illustrations 26 cm.
Bibliography:Include bibliographical reference and index
ISBN:9781498731003