Iglesias, Eva; Garrido, Alberto; Gomez, Almudena - European Association of Agricultural Economists - EAAE - 2002
This paper proposes an Economic Drought Management Index (EDMI) that could assist water managers to inter …-temporally manage water reservoirs. The index's main appeal is that it can be easily interpreted and that encompasses in a single number … hydrological processes, structural constraints, water institutions' rules and the economic benefits of the customers served from …