Assessing Drought Hazard and Risk : Principles and Implementation Guidance
Urban areas in drought-prone regions face serious water shortages affecting its citizens, businesses, and industries. The greater frequency of droughts and more erratic nature of rains in many countries, combined with underlying economic, social, a...
Main Author: | World Bank |
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Format: | Report |
Language: | English |
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World Bank, Washington, DC
2020
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Online Access: | http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/989851589954985863/Assessing-Drought-Hazard-and-Risk-Principles-and-Implementation-Guidance http://hdl.handle.net/10986/33805 |
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