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Exploring farmers’ co** strategies and adaptive measures against the extended drought in Balochistan, Province of Pakistan
Small-scale farmers are at risk and have been negatively affected by the extended drought since the late 1990s in Balochistan, Pakistan. Using...
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Enhancing Phytoremediation Efficacy in Plants Cultivated in Heavy Metal-Contaminated Soil Under Drought Stress: Understanding Plant Responses and Genetic Engineering Strategies
The contamination of soil by heavy metals poses a significant challenge, impacting various living organisms. Phytoremediation has emerged as an...
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Agricultural resilience and adaptive capacity during severe drought in the Western Cape, South Africa
Meeting the needs of multiple users and uses of freshwater resources is becoming progressively challenging. The response to the 2015–2018 Western...
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Comparison of meteorological, hydrological and agricultural droughts for develo** a composite drought index over semi-arid Banas River Basin of India
This study attempts to develop a composite index by integrating meteorological, hydrological and agricultural droughts over semi-arid Banas River...
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Resilience of rainfed agriculture in northern part of Cyprus: a comprehensive drought severity level impact analysis and adaptive strategies
Like many other Mediterranean countries, rainfed agriculture in the northern part of Cyprus faces heightened vulnerability due to the escalating...
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Monitoring agricultural drought using different indices based on remote sensing data in the Brazilian biomes of Cerrado and Atlantic Forest
Several remote sensing indices have been used to monitor droughts, mainly in semi-arid regions with limited coverage by meteorological stations. The...
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Remote sensing-based drought severity modeling and map** using multiscale intelligence methods
Drought as a natural disaster is one of the human’s ecological, hydrological, agricultural, and economic concerns. In this study, multiscale...
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Climatic drought impacts on key ecosystem services of a low mountain region in Germany
The frequency of extreme weather events has increased in the latest years in Europe. The recent consecutive droughts caused severe damage in many...
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Bivariate Drought Risk Assessment for Water Planning Using Copula Function in Balochistan
Balochistan province is highly drought-prone and affected by almost every drought in Pakistan. This study is conducted to evaluate and project...
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Comparative analysis of two drought indices in the calculation of drought recovery time and implications on drought assessment: East Africa's Lake Victoria Basin
Drought imposes severe, long-term effects on global environments and ecosystems. A better understanding of how long it takes a region to recover to...
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Study on agricultural drought disaster risk assessment in Heilongjiang reclamation area based on SSAPSO optimization projection pursuit model
Heilongjiang reclamation area serves as a crucial hub for commodity grain production and strategic reserves in China, playing a vital role in...
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Bivariate Drought Risk Estimation Using a Multivariate Standardized Drought Index in Marathwada Region, India
Drought is a natural disaster that can cause water scarcity and damage to crop yields. Rather than conventionally used univariate drought monitoring... -
Management of effective factors in increasing the resilience of rural settlements against drought a case study of Ilam province
Drought is considered a potential natural disaster and threat. Despite all the scientific and technical advancements, in develo** countries the...
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Spatiotemporal variability of drought and affected croplands in the horn of Africa
The Horn of Africa (HOA) is frequently plagued by severe droughts, significantly affecting food security, particularly in less developed and rapidly...
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Analysis of Rainfall Variability and Drought Over Bardoli Region
Both climatology and hydrology are involved in trend analysis to investigate climate change scenarios and improve the efficiency of climate impact... -
Application of Hybrid ANN Techniques for Drought Forecasting in the Semi-Arid Region of India
The intensity and frequency of diverse hydro-meteorological disasters viz., extreme droughts, severe floods, and cyclones have increasing trends due...
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Effect of drought and soil heavy metal contamination on three maple species: a case study of Kastamonu University campus in Türkiye
This study investigated the effects of heavy metals and drought on tree drying in three maple species located in the Kastamonu Campus in northwestern...
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A Non-stationary Hydrologic Drought Index Using Large-Scale Climate Indices as Covariates
The dry and wet periods can be analyzed based on different drought indices. Most existing drought studies are based on stationary assumptions, and... -
Proposing an ensemble machine learning based drought vulnerability index using M5P, dagging, random sub-space and rotation forest models
Drought is one of the major barriers to the socio-economic development of a region. To manage and reduce the impact of drought, drought vulnerability...
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Groundwater trend analysis and regional groundwater drought assessment of a semi-arid region of Rajasthan, India
Groundwater, being an important natural resource, has a dynamic character owing to climate change. The precarious nature of groundwater, especially...