Drought in Arid and Semi-Arid Regions A Multi-Disciplinary and Cross-Country Perspective /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Schwabe, Kurt (Editor), Albiac, Jose (Editor), Connor, Jeffery D. (Editor), Hassan, Rashid M. (Editor), Meza González, Liliana (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2013.
• Subjects: Environment.; Business.; Management science.; Engineering geology.; Engineering > Geology.; Foundations.; Hydraulics.; Climate change.; Environmental economics.; Climate Change.; Environmental Economics.; Business and Management, general.; Geoengineering, Foundations, Hydraulics.

Offering a cross-country examination and comparison of drought awareness and experience, this book shows how scientists, water managers, and policy makers approach drought and water scarcity in arid and semi-arid regions of Spain, Mexico, Australia, South Africa and the United States.   Efficiently...