Possible climate change/variability and human impacts, vulnerability of drought-prone regions, water resources and capacity building for Africa

Yew Gan, Thian; Ito, Mari; Hülsmann, Stephan; Qin, Xiaosheng; Lu, Xixi; Y. Liong, S.; Rutschman, P.; Disse, Markus; Koivusalo, Harri

doi:10.1080/02626667.2015.1057143

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Possible climate change/variability and human impacts, vulnerability of drought-prone regions, water resources and capacity building for Africa

Published in Hydrological Sciences Journal • Jun 11, 2015

Authors:

Thian Yew Gan

Mari Ito

Stephan Hülsmann

Abstract

This review article discusses the climate, water resources and historical droughts of Africa, drought indices, vulnerability, impact of global warming and land use for drought-prone regions in West, southern and the Greater Horn of Africa, which have suffered recurrent severe droughts in the past. R...

Subject

Precipitation

Coupled model intercomparison project

Water resources

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