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discrete choice experiment in which we identify preferences for four different support types of drought adaptation in (agro …-)pastoral communities in Kenya. We include four types of drought and adaptation support: water supply, emergency livestock fodder … (agro-)pastoral communities are willing to pay for both adaptation support and emergency drought support. There is however …
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in the literature. In this paper, we use three different IPV data sources to examine the effect of drought in Mexico and … impact of drought on IPV is more pronounced in municipalities with low state capacity, though potential differences in …
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This case study investigates the complex ways that recurrent ecological damage affected the course of socio-economic development on Niue Island, a Pacific micro-state. In tracing the historical record of droughts and hurricanes from 1900 to 1990, it is clear that severely inclement weather...
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The European Environment Agency and its Topic Centre on Inland Waters is undertaking an assessment of the sustainable use of water in Europe. This report describes the third part oftha t assessment and considers the importance and impact of extreme hydrological events, in particular floods and...
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drought. Droughts directly impact up to 55 million people annually and are among the costliest and deadliest hazards globally … diverse, multisectoral, and interconnected impacts and showcase solutions to anticipate, prepare for, and adapt to drought …. While drought risk is growing worldwide, including in regions not traditionally associated with droughts, the impacts are …
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drought. Droughts directly impact up to 55 million people annually and are among the costliest and deadliest hazards globally … diverse, multisectoral, and interconnected impacts and showcase solutions to anticipate, prepare for, and adapt to drought …. While drought risk is growing worldwide, including in regions not traditionally associated with droughts, the impacts are …
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higher uncertainty and variability, particularly for central South America. Close monitoring of the drought evolution and …
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Climate change is altering the growing conditions for agriculture in Germany. At the very least since the drought years …
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