INTRODUCTION TO DROUGHTS - Hardcover

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 812615084X ISBN 13: 9788126150847

Synopsis

"A drought is an extended period of months or years when a region notes a deficiency in its supply. Generally, this occurs when a region receives consistently below average precipitation. It can have a substantial impact on the ecosystem and agriculture of the affected region. Although droughts can persists for several years, even a short, intense drought can cause significant damage and harm the local economy. This global phenomenon has a wide spread impact on agriculture. The United Nations estimates that an area of fertile soil the size of Ukraine is lost every year because of drought , deforestation, and climate instability."

Edition details

• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 812615084X
• ISBN 13: 9788126150847
• Binding: Hardcover