"Although there is considerable historical literature describing the social and economic impact of drought on the … prairies in the 1930s, little has been written about the challenges presented by drought in more contemporary times. The … drought of 2001-02 was, for example, the most recent large-area, intense, and prolonged drought in Canada and one of Canada …

Packaging water -- From containers to contents : branding water -- Frequent sipping : assembling the subject of … hydration -- Drinking water arrangements in Bangkok : accommodating bottles -- Enacting water scarcity in Chennai -- Practices … of economization : recycling plastic bottles in Hanoi -- Contesting bottled water markets : issues and material publics …

are particularly vulnerable to drought as it oftenresults in mortality events even years following a moisture deficit … and are likely more vulnerable to environmental changes.Understanding how common shelterbelt species respond to drought … shelterbelt species (Green ash, Scots pine and whitespruce) respond to different drought characteristics (severity, timing, and …