Catastrophic Droughts and their Economic Consequences

Book chapter

The Oxford Encyclopedia of Water Resources Management and Policy, pp.2513-2531

Oxford University Press

01/02/2026

Handle:

https://hdl.handle.net/10523/50062

Abstract

extreme weather

drought

climate change

adaptation

evapotranspiration

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Record Identifier: 9926847219901891
Title: Catastrophic Droughts and their Economic Consequences
Creators: Farnaz Pourzand
Ilan Noy
Contributors: Dale Whittington (Editor) - University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Publication Details: The Oxford Encyclopedia of Water Resources Management and Policy, pp.2513-2531
Academic Unit: Public Health (UOW)
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Date published ; e-published: 01/02/2026
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Language: English
Resource Type ; Subtype: Book chapter