We quantify the projected impacts of alternative levels of global warming upon the
probability and length of severe drought in six countries (China, Brazil, Egypt, Ethiopia …

Drought is one of the most challenging climatic events. Recently, the drought influence in
East Africa (EA) total water storage (TWS) is a serious problem, particularly in arid areas with …

Drought poses a threat to socio-economic activities across most East African river basins.
While there are indications that global warming may continue to enhance evaporation from …

Climate change is a real and growing problem and a complex phenomenon that alters the
whole environment in which humans live. The impacts of climate change on freshwater …

Abstract Study region Eastern Australia Study focus Long-term monitoring of soil moisture is
a time-and cost-intensive challenge. Therefore, meteorological drought indices are …

During recent decades, Burundi was threatened by recurrent dry events resulting in crop
failure and more socio-economic losses. To assess the drought occurrence, duration and …

Drought is considered a natural hazard and has become a recurrent phenomenon in Algeria
since the 1970s. Algeria is characterized by three different climates, namely, sub-humid …

Drought loss risk curves can quantitatively assess regional drought and indicate the
mechanism of drought hazards. In this study, the drought events were identified using the …

Drought is a slow-onset phenomenon that evolves over a season or even years. Drought
affects people more than any other natural disaster due to its widespread and significant …

Droughts are natural catastrophes that cost the health and wealth of humans due to their
harmful effects on the natural environment, ecology, hydrology, and agriculture in particular …