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Showing 1 to 3 of 3 for “"Drought Trends"”.
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Balancescapes: an investigation into the effectiveness of site-scale water harvesting in St. Louis, Missouri
… for essential uses. The variability of recent drought trends coupled with the prediction of more intense, less frequent storms and rising water costs suggest the need to recycle as much free water as possible to meet non-essential irrigation demands. But is it possible to harvest enough water …
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Vulnerability and Adaptation to Drought Hazards in Mopani District Municipality, South Africa: Towards Disaster Risk Reduction
… was badly affected by the recent 2015/16 severe drought. Water levels in dams declined drastically resulting in decimation of livestock herds and widespread crop failure. Mopani District Municipality is comprised of many agricultural activities that contribute to the economy and social …
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Methodology for development of drought Severity-Duration-Frequency (SDF) Curves
Drought monitoring and early warning are essential elements impacting drought sensitive sectors such as primary production, industrial and consumptive water users. A quantitative estimate of the probability of occurrence and the anticipated severity of drought is crucial for the development of …