0
Your cart

Your cart is empty

Books > Earth & environment > The environment > Environmental impact of natural disasters & phenomena

Buy Now

Drought Assessment (Hardcover, 2010 ed.) Loot Price: R4,401
Discovery Miles 44 010
Drought Assessment (Hardcover, 2010 ed.): R. Nagarajan

Drought Assessment (Hardcover, 2010 ed.)

R. Nagarajan

 (sign in to rate)
Loot Price R4,401 Discovery Miles 44 010 | Repayment Terms: R412 pm x 12*

Bookmark and Share

Expected to ship within 10 - 15 working days

Information-based decision-making during drought, often brings out some of the excellent practices that are prevalent in society / individuals. This book is designed to provide information on the drought process, meteorological, hydrological, agriculture, socio-economic aspects and available technologies such as satellite remote sensing data analysis and Geographical Information system for assessment. Assessment procedures utilising the various parameters of importance from various sources for micro level management that would enhance the effectiveness of management practice are dealt in detail. Resource availability and affected group determine the relief assistance for the present event and information that would help them in their realisation and preparedness for the forthcoming years by select countries is highlighted. This would help in the formulation of schemes for event mitigation and area development plans.

The readers would gain complete knowledge on drought. This book is expected to act as a guide in preparing people as effective natural resource utilizationist under drought situations.

General

Imprint: Springer
Country of origin: Netherlands
Release date: October 2009
First published: 2010
Authors: R. Nagarajan
Dimensions: 203 x 127 x 16mm (L x W x T)
Format: Hardcover
Pages: 429
Edition: 2010 ed.
ISBN-13: 978-90-481-2499-2
Categories: Books > Earth & environment > The environment > Management of land & natural resources
Books > Earth & environment > The environment > Environmental impact of natural disasters & phenomena
Books > Earth & environment > Earth sciences > Meteorology > General
Books > Professional & Technical > Environmental engineering & technology > Sanitary & municipal engineering > Water supply & treatment > General
Promotions
LSN: 90-481-2499-9
Barcode: 9789048124992

Is the information for this product incomplete, wrong or inappropriate? Let us know about it.

Does this product have an incorrect or missing image? Send us a new image.

Is this product missing categories? Add more categories.

Review This Product

No reviews yet - be the first to create one!

You might also like..

Biological and Environmental Hazards…
Ramesh Sivanpillai Paperback R3,870 Discovery Miles 38 700
Home Is Where the Horse Is
N M Reed Hardcover R558 Discovery Miles 5 580
Handbook of Coastal Disaster Mitigation…
Miguel Esteban, Hiroshi Takagi, … Paperback R3,520 Discovery Miles 35 200
Nolensville
Beth Lothers, Vicky Travis Paperback R452 R363 Discovery Miles 3 630
The 1910 Wellington Disaster
Deborah Cuyle, Rodney Fletcher Paperback R452 R363 Discovery Miles 3 630
The 2011 Fukushima Nuclear Power Plant…
Yotaro Hatamura, Seiji Abe, … Paperback R3,748 R3,550 Discovery Miles 35 500
The Economic Impacts of Natural…
Debarati Guha-Sapir, Indhira Santos Hardcover R1,784 Discovery Miles 17 840
Conservation Legacies of the Florence…
Helen Spande Paperback R1,753 Discovery Miles 17 530
The 1935 Republican River Flood
Joy Hayden Paperback R430 R353 Discovery Miles 3 530
Climate Change and Catastrophe…
Qihao He Hardcover R3,751 Discovery Miles 37 510
Hydro-Meteorological Hazards, Risks, and…
Paolo Paron Paperback R3,111 Discovery Miles 31 110
Handbook on Climate Change and Disasters
Rajib Shaw Hardcover R9,109 Discovery Miles 91 090

See more

Partners