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2008

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Droughtscape- Fall 2008, Kelly Smith Oct 2008

Droughtscape- Fall 2008, Kelly Smith

Droughtscape, Quarterly Newsletter of NDMC, 2007-

Washington Workshops Scheduled for November

Look for Warm West, Rainy Gulf, Easing Drought

New Drought Monitor Authors Profiled

Drought Impact Awareness Growing: Weather Forecast Offices, Geographers Highlight Issue

NDMC Takes on New Projects

Hundreds+ See NDMC at Ag Trade Show

NDMC Welcomes New Employees

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Droughtscape- Fall 2008, Kelly Smith Oct 2008

Droughtscape- Fall 2008, Kelly Smith

Droughtscape, Quarterly Newsletter of NDMC, 2007-

Washington Workshops Scheduled for November

Look for Warm West, Rainy Gulf, Easing Drought

New Drought Monitor Authors Profiled

Drought Impact Awareness Growing: Weather Forecast Offices, Geographers Highlight Issue

NDMC Takes on New Projects

Hundreds+ See NDMC at Ag Trade Show

NDMC Welcomes New Employees

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The Near East Drought Planning Manual: Guidelines For Drought Mitigation And Preparedness Planning, National Drought Mitigation Center Sep 2008

The Near East Drought Planning Manual: Guidelines For Drought Mitigation And Preparedness Planning, National Drought Mitigation Center

National Drought Mitigation Center: Publications

Table of Contents

1. Introduction to Drought Planning.............................................1

1.1 Effects of Drought in the Near East Region........................................................1

1.2 New Emphasis on Proactive Drought Planning .................................................. 3

1.3 Integration of Drought Planning and Sustainable Development ......................... 3

2. Explanation of Drought Concepts..............................................................5

2.1 Definitions ........................................................................................................ 5

2.2 The Nature of Drought ...................................................................................... 7

2.3 The Effects of Drought ...................................................................................... 7

3. HowtoDevelopaDroughtPlan.....................................................................................9

Step 1: Creating Political Momentum and Authority................................................9

Step 2: Coordinating Strategic Drought Planning .................................................. 12

Step 3: Fostering Involvement and Developing Common Understandings .............. 15

Step 4: Investigating Drought Monitoring, Risk, and Management Options............ 16

Step 5: Writing a …

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Droughtscape- Summer 2008, Kelly Smith Jul 2008

Droughtscape- Summer 2008, Kelly Smith

Droughtscape, Quarterly Newsletter of NDMC, 2007-

VegDRI Expands West

Spring Rains Ease Drought But CA Still Dry

Scholar Donates Books

NDMC Welcomes Employees Bathke, Nothwehr

Latest Workshop Info Up

State Lawmakers to Focus on Drought Planning

Decadal Variation -- Clues to Droughts and Floods?

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Droughtscape- Spring 2008, Kelly Smith Apr 2008

Droughtscape- Spring 2008, Kelly Smith

Droughtscape, Quarterly Newsletter of NDMC, 2007-

San Angelo, April 24

Winter Sees Little Change in U.S. Drought

News Stories Reveal Array of Mitigation Strategies

NIDIS Wants You!

Sea Surface Temperatures Can Help Predict Drought

About DroughtScape

Recent Travels

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Droughtscape- Winter 2008, Kelly Smith Jan 2008

Droughtscape- Winter 2008, Kelly Smith

Droughtscape, Quarterly Newsletter of NDMC, 2007-

Now Up & On-Line:

Winter 2008 Outlook and Oct.-Dec. ’07 Summary

NDMC Experts Serve as Resource for Media

Drought Hits Ag and Urban Interests in 2007

Climatological Summary of Drought in 2007

NDMC Welcomes Data Miner Bo Zhang

New Grant Awards

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