Drought Mitigation and Management
Material type: TextPublication details: Jodhpur Scientific Publishers 2017Description: viii, 272pISBN: 9789386102393Subject(s): Weather Forecast | Soil Management | Agroforestry | Wind ErosionDDC classification: 551.577.38:005Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Books | NIH Rorkee Library | 1 | Available | 12105 |
This book focus on drought management and mitigation in agriculture and allied sectors. The chapters cover Basic concepts, assessment, monitoring, forecasting, early warning, vulnerability and adaptation to drought and mitigation and management strategies. Management of different land use systems under drought and finally socio economic impact and livelihood issues of drought are also focused. It would be useful to a wide range of stakeholders, i.e. planners, researchers, students and interested public. This will also serve as text book as well as supplementary reading for courses in agronomy, ecology, geography and agro meteorology besides administration and disaster management units.
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