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On Target For People And Planet: Setting And Achieving Water-Related Sustainable Development Goals, Julie Van Der Bliek, Peter G. Mccornick, James Clarke Jan 2014

On Target For People And Planet: Setting And Achieving Water-Related Sustainable Development Goals, Julie Van Der Bliek, Peter G. Mccornick, James Clarke

Daugherty Water for Food Global Institute: Faculty Publications

Our specific focus in this book is on securing water for sustainable food production. This links to sustainable water resources management, delivering on the water supply and sanitation requirements and provisioning water for energy and the urban sector. A specific intent is to ensure that the realities in low- and middle-income countries in Africa and Asia are recognized and to provide practical pathways to change that fit these realities and the aspirations of those countries. This will help to prepare for the next step in the SDG [sustainable development goals] process: devolving the SDGs to the national level. It will …


Drought Planning Research In The United States: An Overview And Outlook, Xinyu Fu, Zhenghong Tang, Jianjun Wu, Kevin Mcmillan Jan 2013

Drought Planning Research In The United States: An Overview And Outlook, Xinyu Fu, Zhenghong Tang, Jianjun Wu, Kevin Mcmillan

Community and Regional Planning Program: Faculty Scholarly and Creative Activity

Drought is widely known as an insidious hazard due to its complex and unique characteristics. Drought disasters have brought tremendous economic losses and significant social and environmental impacts to communities across the globe. To further understand the hazard drought poses and provide insights into planning for drought preparedness, this article conducts a thorough literature review of drought hazard and drought planning frameworks within the United States. Two main approaches and three major forms of drought planning are discussed and summarized. Based on this review, a preliminary overview of drought planning status in the United States is presented. This study provides …


Drought And Corn In Kentucky, Rezaul Mahmood Jan 2013

Drought And Corn In Kentucky, Rezaul Mahmood

School of Natural Resources: Faculty Publications

No abstract provided.


Drought In The Great Plains: A Bibliography (Camac Progress Report 87-5), Donald A. Wilhite, Deborah A. Wood Oct 1987

Drought In The Great Plains: A Bibliography (Camac Progress Report 87-5), Donald A. Wilhite, Deborah A. Wood

School of Natural Resources: Faculty Publications

No abstract provided.


Changes In Photosynthesis Rate In Pinus Sylvestris L. And Pinus Banksiana Lamb Seedlings Subjected To Drought Stress, George A. Riggs Jr. May 1985

Changes In Photosynthesis Rate In Pinus Sylvestris L. And Pinus Banksiana Lamb Seedlings Subjected To Drought Stress, George A. Riggs Jr.

School of Natural Resources: Dissertations, Theses, and Student Research

No abstract provided.


Selection Criteria For Drought Resistance, James R. Brandle Jan 1984

Selection Criteria For Drought Resistance, James R. Brandle

School of Natural Resources: Faculty Publications

No abstract provided.