Drought has become a major threat to local sustainable development in dryland Asia, one of the largest grassland … ecosystems in the world. However, empirical- and science-based evidence regarding the extent of drought changes and the future … drought conditions in dryland Asia, as measured by the drought intensity and arid area, using three widely used drought …

drought and flood detection. In order to reduce detection inaccuracy, the application of satellite weather products for index …

create templates to stress test for future events. Using the 2012 Midwestern US drought as an example, this work creates a … macroeconomic conditions by comparing drought-impacted agricultural counties with nearby urban counties. After measuring the net … macroeconomic impacts of the drought, this was used as an overlay with existing macroeconomic stress models to stress test a lender …

This study examines the effect of drought on housing and residential land prices in Iran. Using panel data covering the … (GMM) methods, we find that an increase in the balance of water (reducing the severity of drought) within provinces has a …

the climatization of drought within the three most affected policy fields in Germany: agriculture, water management, and … state level, covering drought problematization relating to two major drought events in 2003 and 2011–2012. The article shows …

approach for 120 countries during the period 1985–2013. Relying on a meteorological drought measure, the Standardized … Precipitation Index, we show that more severe drought exposure is followed by more corruption. The effect holds for subsamples of … provide initial evidence on the transmission paths of drought-induced corruption, which differ depending on the countries …

In 2011, the most severe drought in Texas history caused $7.62 billion in losses in the agricultural sector alone. This … paper analyzes ripple effects of the 2011 drought in Texas agriculture on the entire state economy retrospectively in an … to the results, the 2011 drought caused economic losses of $16.9 billion in the entire Texas economy and increased the …