Drought : Management and Mitigation Assessment for Central Asia and the Caucasus

The objective of this study is to raise awareness and understanding of exposure and vulnerability to drought in Central Asian countries and the Caucasus and to introduce a strategic, pro-active framework of mitigation and prevention. The audiences of the report are the governments of Armenia, Azerba...

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Main Author:	World Bank
Format:	Other Rural Study
Language:	English en_US
Published:	Washington, DC 2012
Subjects:	ADVERSE EFFECTS AGRICULTURAL LAND AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION AGRICULTURE AVAILABLE WATER BASIN LEVEL BIODIVERSITY CAPACITY BUILDING CENTRAL ASIAN CLASSIFICATION CLIMATE CLIMATE CHANGE CLIMATE CHANGES CLIMATIC CONDITIONS COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION CONSERVATION CONSERVE WATER CROPS CULTIVATION DEFORESTATION DELTA ECOSYSTEMS DESALINATION DESERT DESERTIFICATION DISTRIBUTION OF WATER DOWNSTREAM COUNTRIES DRAINAGE DRAINAGE SYSTEMS DRAINAGE WATER DRINKING WATER DRINKING WATER SUPPLY DROUGHT DROUGHT CONDITIONS DROUGHT MANAGEMENT DROUGHT MANAGEMENT STRATEGIES DROUGHT MITIGATION DROUGHT PERIODS DROUGHT PREPAREDNESS ECOLOGY ECOSYSTEMS EFFECTS OF DROUGHT ELECTRICITY EROSION EVAPOTRANSPIRATION FISHERIES FLOODING FLOODS FLOW MEASUREMENT FOREST FORESTRY GDP GRASSLANDS GROUND WATER GROUNDWATER GROUNDWATER SOURCES HERDERS HYDROLOGICAL FORECASTING HYDROLOGY INLAND LAKES IPCC IRRIGATION IRRIGATION SYSTEMS LAND AREA LAND DEGRADATION LAND MANAGEMENT LAND USE LIVESTOCK LOCAL COMMUNITIES LOW WATER LEVEL MEADOWS MIDDLE EAST MITIGATION MOISTURE MOUNTAINS NATURAL DISASTERS NATURAL RESOURCES PASTORALISTS PASTURE PASTURE LAND PASTURE MANAGEMENT PASTURES PLAINS PRECIPITATION PROGRAMS PUMPS RAIN RAINFALL RANGES RESERVOIR RESERVOIRS RESTORATION RIPARIAN COUNTRIES RIVER RIVER BASIN RIVER BASIN MANAGEMENT RIVER BASINS RIVERS RUNOFF SEAS SEASONAL PATTERN SNOW SNOW MELT SOCIAL SERVICES SOIL SUB-BASIN SURFACE WATER TEMPERATURE USE OF WATER VEGETATION VEGETATIVE COVER WATER WATER AVAILABILITY WATER DEMAND WATER FLOWS WATER LOSSES WATER MANAGEMENT WATER RESERVOIRS WATER RESOURCES WATER RESOURCES MANAGEMENT WATER SCARCITY WATER SHORTAGE WATER SHORTAGES WATER STORAGE WATER SUPPLY WATER SUPPLY SYSTEMS WATER SYSTEMS WATER USE WATER USER ASSOCIATIONS WATERSHED WATERSHED MANAGEMENT WATERSHEDS WEATHER CHANGES WEATHER FORECASTING WETLAND WETLANDS
Online Access:	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2005/03/7267155/drought-management-mitigation-assessment-central-asia-caucasus http://hdl.handle.net/10986/8724

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http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2005/03/7267155/drought-management-mitigation-assessment-central-asia-caucasus
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/8724

Drought : Management and Mitigation Assessment for Central Asia and the Caucasus

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