Assessing Drought Hazard and Risk : Principles and Implementation Guidance (English)

Urban areas in drought-prone regions face serious water shortages affecting its citizens, businesses, and industries. The greater frequency of droughts and more erratic nature of rains in many countries, combined with underlying economic, social, and environmental vulnerabilities, result in increasing impacts to at-risk populations. A first and indispensable step toward adapting to drought is to undertake a drought risk assessment and disclose knowledge...

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Trambauer,Patricia;

Tijssen,Annegien;

Werner,Micha;

Maskey,Shreedhar;

Svoboda,Mark;

Tadesse,Tsegaye;

Veldkamp,Ted;

Funk,Chris;

Shukla,Shrad;

Hallegatte,Stephane;
Document Date
2019/01/01
Document Type
Report
Report Number
148638
Volume No
1
Total Volume(s)
1
Country
Africa,
Region
Africa,
Disclosure Date
2020/05/20
Disclosure Status
Disclosed
Doc Name
Assessing Drought Hazard and Risk : Principles and Implementation Guidance
Keywords
drought

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Trambauer,Patricia; Tijssen,Annegien; Werner,Micha; Maskey,Shreedhar; Svoboda,Mark; Tadesse,Tsegaye; Veldkamp,Ted; Funk,Chris; Shukla,Shrad; Hallegatte,Stephane.

Assessing Drought Hazard and Risk : Principles and Implementation Guidance (English). Washington, D.C. : World Bank Group. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/989851589954985863

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