Climate risk management for water in semi–arid regions
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Climate risk management for water in semi–arid regions
Background: New sources of hydroclimate information based on forecast models and observational data have the potential to greatly improve the management of water resources in semi-arid regions prone to drought. Better management of climate-related risks and opportunities requires both new methods to develop forecasts of drought indicators and river flow, as well as better strategies to incorpor...
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عنوان ژورنال: Earth Perspectives
سال: 2014
ISSN: 2194-6434
DOI: 10.1186/2194-6434-1-12