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Droughts risk management strategies and determinants of preparedness: insights from Madhya Pradesh, India
The study analyzes the individuals’ risk management strategies and determinants of preparedness for drought in Madhya Pradesh, India. It employs the...
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Fresh water management in coastal Bangladesh: preparedness and adaptation
Water management is very significant because of changing the pattern of rainfall, seasonal variation of rainfall, sea level rising, water consumption...
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Integrated proactive drought management in hydrosystems and cities: building a nine-step participatory planning methodology
Drought is a natural hazard with complex socioeconomic impacts and influences on human experiences. Preparedness is the only way a society can...
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Innovative Drought Classification Matrix and Acceptable Time Period for Temporal Drought Evaluation
Evaluating drought is paramount in water resources management and drought mitigation plans. Drought indices are essential tools in this evaluation,...
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A drought risk management system for early drought alert and proactive actions in large semi-arid areas
Water supply systems risk collapsing during droughts, which can affect millions of people. To mitigate these risks, we developed a proactive drought...
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DRAI: a risk-based drought monitoring and alerting system in Brazil
Drought is recognized as a devastating natural hazard, affecting human livelihood and causing a substantial economic impact. Consequently, experts...
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Geospatial modelling of drought patterns in Oman: GIS-based and machine learning approach
Drought is one of the most devastating natural disasters, and its consequences affect various human and environmental aspects. In both arid and...
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Drought-Stricken U.S. States Have More Comprehensive Water-Related Hazard Planning
Despite the devastating impacts of droughts, the United States lacks a national drought plan. This leaves states to address droughts in water,...
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Comparative Analysis of Drought Modeling and Forecasting Using Soft Computing Techniques
Drought modeling is vital for managing water scarcity in arid regions. It allows proactive planning, resource allocation, and policy development. A...
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Future drought risk and adaptation of pastoralism in Eurasian rangelands
Drought risk threatens pastoralism in rangelands, which are already under strain from climatic and socioeconomic changes. We examine the future...
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Fortnightly Standardized Precipitation Index trend analysis for drought characterization in India
Climate change is a major concern, as it profoundly affects many facets of our lives. It has brought about several issues, including declining water...
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Changing characteristics of meteorological drought and its impact on monsoon-rice production in sub-humid red and laterite zone of West Bengal, India
The incidence of droughts and their intensity in recent times are affected by climatic variability and change, consequently affecting the agro-based...
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Toward impact-based monitoring of drought and its cascading hazards
Growth in satellite observations and modelling capabilities has transformed drought monitoring, offering near-real-time information. However, current...
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Analysis of hydrological drought indices in Alpine Zagros Mountains of Iran
The propagation of climatological drought to water cycle components, including soil moisture, surface, and groundwater resources, was investigated in...
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Exploring Climate Change Effects on Drought Patterns in Bangladesh Using Bias-Corrected CMIP6 GCMs
Droughts, intricately tied to precipitation and temperature pattern alterations, pose formidable challenges to the agricultural and environmental...
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Drought Monitoring Using MODIS Derived Indices and Google Earth Engine Platform for Vadodara District, Gujarat
Drought is considered to be the most complex but least understood of all natural hazards, affecting more people. Its reappearance in drought-prone...
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Drought severity assessments in the Arjunanadhi and Kousiganadhi subbasins of Tamil Nadu, India: a meteorological perspective
Tamil Nadu is experiencing a drought that is driving large-scale migration for alternative livelihoods, increasing stress and unsanitary conditions,...
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Advancements in drought using remote sensing: assessing progress, overcoming challenges, and exploring future opportunities
The use of remote sensing for monitoring and managing droughts is examined in this review study. Drought has a significant impact on how water...
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Analysis of temporal and spatial variations of drought over Serbia by investigating the applicability of precipitation-based drought indices
The precipitation-based indices such as the standardized precipitation index (SPI), the standardized anomaly index (SAI), the rainfall anomaly index...
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Exploring disaster preparedness of students at university in Bangladesh
Adequate and effective disaster preparedness in each sector is indispensable to abate disaster impacts and intensify disaster resilience in...