Handbook of Drought and Water Scarcity

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Handbook of Drought and Water Scarcity

Management of Drought and Water Scarcity

Energy industries and utilities Hydrology and the hydrosphere Civil engineering, surveying and building

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Language: English

Published by: CRC Press

Published on: 1st September 2017

Format: LCP-protected ePub

Size: 16 Mb

ISBN: 9781351851138


Overview

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.

Monitoring and Assessment

It offers multiple strategies for monitoring, assessing, and forcasting drought through the use of remote sensing and GIS tools.

Mitigation Strategies

It also presents drought mitigation management strategies, such as groundwater management, rainwater harvesting, conservations practices, and more.

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