The Big Dry: The link between rural masculinities and poor health outcomes for farming men

M Alston, J Kent - Journal of Sociology, 2008 - journals.sagepub.com
The long-running Australian drought has had significant economic and environmental
consequences, not least its impact on water supplies for major cities. What is less well …

Characteristics of drought propagation in South Korea: Relationship between meteorological, agricultural, and hydrological droughts

H Bae, H Ji, YJ Lim, Y Ryu, MH Kim, BJ Kim - Natural Hazards, 2019 - Springer
To investigate the propagation of meteorological droughts to agricultural and hydrological
droughts, the relationship between droughts was analyzed using observed precipitation and …

The role of seasonal indices in monitoring and assessing agricultural and other droughts: a review

DH White, JJ Walcott - Crop and Pasture Science, 2009 - CSIRO Publishing
Indices for monitoring climate variability and the impacts of drought have long been used as
the basis for planning and assessing the need for domestic and international aid to affected …

Contesting the neoliberal project for agriculture: Productivist and multifunctional trajectories in the European Union and Australia

J Dibden, C Potter, C Cocklin - Journal of rural studies, 2009 - Elsevier
The liberalisation of agricultural trade is strongly contested as an international policy project.
In the context of the current World Trade Organisation (WTO) Doha trade round, concerns …

Learning from episodes of degradation and recovery in variable Australian rangelands

DM Stafford Smith, GM McKeon… - Proceedings of the …, 2007 - National Acad Sciences
Land-change science emphasizes the intimate linkages between the human and
environmental components of land management systems. Recent theoretical developments …

[PDF][PDF] Growth and yield response of wheat varieties to water stress at booting and anthesis stages of development

AA Khakwani, MD Dennett, M Munir, M Abid - Pak. J. Bot, 2012 - pakbs.org
Plants of 6 bread wheat varieties (Damani, Hashim-8, Gomal-8, DN-73, Zam-04 and Dera-
98) were subjected to 2 treatments ie, control treatment (100% field capacity) and stressed …

Hydrological drought analysis of Mediterranean basins, Turkey

O Simsek - Arabian Journal of Geosciences, 2021 - Springer
Drought is one of the most common natural disasters that have devastating effects on the
economy and ecology. In terms of water resources engineering, it is very important to know …

Application of effective drought index for quantification of meteorological drought events: a case study in Australia

RC Deo, HR Byun, JF Adamowski, K Begum - Theoretical and Applied …, 2017 - Springer
Drought indices (DIs) that quantify drought events by their onset, termination, and
subsequent properties such as the severity, duration, and peak intensity are practical …

Whose place, whose history? Outdoor environmental education pedagogy as 'reading'the landscape

A Stewart - Journal of Adventure Education & Outdoor Learning, 2008 - Taylor & Francis
Outdoor education practice around the world occurs in diverse circumstances, environments
and cultures. The application of outdoor education to specific cultural and environmental …

Risk factors for Thoroughbred racehorse fatality in flat starts in Victoria, Australia (1989–2004)

LA Boden, GA Anderson, JA Charles… - Equine veterinary …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
Reasons for performing study: Research into risk factors specific for fatality in flat racing
should be focused at a regional level as the risk factors may differ among countries and …