Documents tagged with drought

50-Year Droughts Plague World's Breadbaskets

Warming increases evaporation. This has raised drought frequency across the globe. The pace has accelerated since 2002, apparent in news from three breadbaskets and four continents.
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A Global Dataset of Palmer Drought Severity Index for 1870–2002: Relationship with - Dai, Trenberth

Droughts and floods are extreme climate events that percentage-wise are likely to change more rapidly than the mean climate. These results provide observational evidence for the increasing risk...
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Well Management During Drought

College of Agricultural Sciences Cooperative Extension Agricultural and Biological Engineering Managing Your Well During a Drought Bryan R. Swistock, Extension Associate William E. Sharpe, Profes...
  • fitzbar2005 published this 12 / 29 / 2009
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California Water Bond Bill Signing Ceremony Flier

A flier announcing the signing of the recently passed water bond, scheduled for 11/09/2009 at Friant Dam
  • AgLeader published this 11 / 06 / 2009
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Low-Carbon Development: Latin American Responses to Climate Change

Governments and civil society in Latin America and the Caribbean should be well informed about the potential costs and benefits of combating climate change, their policy options over the next deca...
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  • worldbank published this 11 / 03 / 2009
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A Scent of Rain

Earl Harper is a farmer who's lost faith in God, in love, and possibly even life. Caught in a two-year drought, Earl gave up praying for rain a long time ago. But along comes a beautiful girl who s...
  • mattmitchell8 published this 11 / 02 / 2009
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Distorted Water

Devin Nunes counters some of the environmentalist claims about the current water situation in California.
  • AgLeader published this 10 / 30 / 2009
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HPG May 2006 Report. Saving Lives Through Livelihoods

HPG Briefing Note www.odi.org.uk/hpg/ May 2006 Saving lives through livelihoods: critical gaps in the response to the drought in the Greater Horn of Africa Yet again, drought has hit the Greater H...
  • FARMAfrica published this 10 / 14 / 2009
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Global Warming Impact on Agriculture

Climate change is the outcome of the “Global Warming”. It has now started showing its impacts worldwide. Either it is in the form of floods, heavy rain or in a form of drought.Climate change induce...
  • nitishp published this 10 / 02 / 2009
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Shasta Reservoir conditions

Conditions in Lake Shasta compared over years
  • AgLeader published this 09 / 21 / 2009
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Northern Sierra Precipitation

A plot showing precipitation in the Northern Sierras
  • AgLeader published this 09 / 21 / 2009
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Orissa Water News Feed Jul09

Water Feeder is a compilation and analysis of water-related news published in Odia and local English dailies with an objective to help water professionals and enthusiasts to capture and comprehend ...
  • prchoudhury published this 08 / 27 / 2009
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Orissa Drought Update_3

This initiative is an attempt to provide periodical updates on Drought Situations and related events/news with respect to Drought in Odisha. News from Odia and English (Bhubaneswar internet edition...
  • prchoudhury published this 08 / 26 / 2009
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Orissa Drought Update_2

This initiative is an attempt to provide periodical updates on Drought Situations and related events/news with respect to Drought in Odisha. News from Odia and English (Bhubaneswar internet edition...
  • prchoudhury published this 08 / 26 / 2009
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Onedrywash is the New Name for International Leading Brand of Waterless Carwash Product

Onedrywash is the New Name for International Leading Brand of Waterless Carwash Product One product, one process, Onedrywash – is the new name for the waterless carwash product (formerly known ...
  • WorldWidePR published this 08 / 18 / 2009
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Selling Wave

A wave of selling that began in China at the end of last week intensified yesterday. The Shanghai equity index lost 6% yesterday, Japan was down 3%, we lost over 4%, and the major US indexes were d...
  • olmposts published this 08 / 17 / 2009
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Orissa Drought Update 1

This initiative is an attempt to provide periodical updates on Drought Situations and related events/news with respect to Drought in Odisha. News from Odia and English (Bhubaneswar internet edition...
  • prchoudhury published this 08 / 14 / 2009
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Conservation and Efficiency: The Best Water Supply for Marin

The Marin Municipal Water District (MMWD) is looking for new ways to provide water for its customers over the next 15 years. It is thinking about importing more Russian River water, building a desa...
  • FoodWater published this 07 / 31 / 2009
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Protect Our Groundwater: Support Scientific Data Collection

Most Americans don’t spend much time thinking about the water in the ground beneath our feet, yet this water plays a vital role in our lives. Water pumped from the ground makes up about 40 percent...
  • FoodWater published this 07 / 22 / 2009
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Unmeasured Danger: America’s Hidden Groundwater Crisis

Farmers in the western United States are drilling ever deeper to water their crops. Mainers are concerned with lowered water levels in their wells when water bottlers come to town. Arizonans see th...
  • FoodWater published this 07 / 20 / 2009
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