Drought Challenges: Livelihood Implications in Developing Countries, Volume Two, provides an understanding of the occurrence and impacts of droughts for develop

Water is fundamental to all life. From the Dust Bowl of the 1930s, to the extreme water shortages that have struck California in recent years, modern societies

The global food security and sustainable agriculture are the key challenges before the scientific community in the present era of enhanced climate variability,

This volume includes over 30 chapters, written by experts from around the world. It examines numerous management strategies for dealing with drought and scarcit