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Drought Assessment (Hardcover, 2010 ed.) Loot Price: R4,428
Discovery Miles 44 280
Drought Assessment (Hardcover, 2010 ed.): R. Nagarajan

Drought Assessment (Hardcover, 2010 ed.)

R. Nagarajan

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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.

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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
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LSN: 90-481-2499-9
Barcode: 9789048124992

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