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Type(s) de contenu et mode(s) de consultation : Texte noté : électronique
Auteur(s) : Nagarajan, Ramanathan
Titre(s) : Drought Assessment [Texte électronique] / by R. Nagarajan
Publication : Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Springer e-books, 2010
Description matérielle : 1 online resource
Note(s) : 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
Sujet(s) : Géologie
Pollution
Météorologie
Télédétection
Agriculture
Sciences de la Terre
Catastrophes naturelles
Indice(s) Dewey :
551 (23e éd.) = Géologie, hydrologie, météorologie
Identifiants, prix et caractéristiques : ISBN 9789048125005
Identifiant de la notice : ark:/12148/cb447196724
Notice n° :
FRBNF44719672
(notice reprise d'un réservoir extérieur)
