Drought is a recurrent and often devastating threat to the welfare of countries in the Middle
East and North Africa (MENA) where three-quarters of the arable land has less than 400 mm …

Iranian rural and nomadic communities living in drought-prone marginal areas with
subsistence economy, seem to be most vulnerable during the occurrence of drought crisis …

Agropastoral farming systems are well suited to drought-prone areas with low rainfall,
where, despite harsh conditions, these systems have provided reasonable sustenance to …

Drought is a common occurrence in the arid and semi arid lands of Kenya. These frequent
and recurrent droughts disrupt the livelihood system of pastoralists, increase their …

Despite the numerous studies documented on the disaster risk management, the political,
economic and social marginalization of most pastoralists, decades of adverse national …

The pastoralists communities mostly inhabiting the ASALs regions have been affected by
drought since their economic activity is livestock keeping which is affected by drought due to …

The pastoralists communities mostly inhabiting the ASALs regions have been affected by
drought since their economic activity is livestock keeping which is affected by drought due to …

Drought is a severe problem in the MENA region and most governments intervene to assist
their farmers. Once institutionalized, drought assistance changes the way farmers manage …

This chapter delves into the literature on the pastoralist management of drought as a
strategy of disaster risk reduction. The chapter also reviews literature done by other scholars …

Global warming and consequential climate changes are contemporary challenges in the
world. Drought is a natural part of climate, although it may be erroneously considered as a …