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Adaptation effectiveness indicators: Moving towards Local Adaptation Index

Adaptation effectiveness indicators: Moving towards Local Adaptation Index

4th International Conference on Climate Change
Author:
R. Kotru, ICIMOD
D. Mohan, TERI
N. Heider, BCAS
The study on adaptation effectiveness indicators has been carried out by the Institute for Global Environmental Strategies (IGES) in collaboration with national partners such as BCAS, ICIMOD and TERI in the Gangetic basin with the Strategic Environment Research fund of the Ministry of Environment, Government of Japan (S8). The study follows the...
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Defining and monitoring drought using the Standardized Precipitation Index (SPI) in India: An opportunity for climate change adaptation

Defining and monitoring drought using the Standardized Precipitation Index (SPI) in India: An opportunity for climate change adaptation

Proceedings of International Symposium on Promoting Synergies Among Adaptation Networks in the Asia-Pacific Region
Author:
Mark Svoboda
R. Shaw
India is one of the highly drought prone countries in the world. Due to the monsoon system, the entire agriculture and related economic activities depend on a short window of rainy season. Available climate change projections indicate high probability for prolonged and frequent droughts for India. Drought monitoring is crucial to continuously plan...
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