(b) Drought management

(b) Promoting drought preparedness and enhancing drought management capacity in the Sudano Sahelian region

Finally, contingency strategies address short term climate extremes like emergency drought management.

The discussion covered various issues, such as Convention synergies, drought management, governance, rural land use practices, and the integration of drought mitigation into investment planning and science and technology for drought mitigation.

Development and implementation of strategies for natural resources management activities to tackle drought and desertification

(c) Promoting integrated local level natural resources management as a way to address drought and desertification

(b) Strengthening of drought preparedness and management, including drought contingency plans at the local, national, subregional and regional levels, which take into consideration seasonal to interannual climate predictions

(b) strengthening of drought preparedness and management, including drought contingency plans at the local, national, subregional and regional levels, which take into consideration seasonal to interannual climate predictions

For example water resources management and agriculture technologies that were introduced in West Africa after the 1972 drought.

Certain programme areas, however, which have not so far received priority, need increased attention, particularly drought preparedness and management.

Drought

Seven special workshops under the Disaster Management Training Programme have taken place for the drought stricken countries of southern Africa.

The end of a drought... a year long drought.

Irrigation equipment testing Desertification and water management Water harvesting technologies Climate monitoring (Risk management) Strategies drought mitigation Refining analytical systems Strategies rehabilitation of degraded lands Efficient irrigation Water recycling

Efforts are also made to promote use of meteorological data in planning programmes to alleviate the adverse effects of drought and to combat desertification, as well as to develop drought preparedness and management plans.

Electricity drought

C. Drought

However, in 1992, because of the drought, increased attention was given to drought relief and supporting drought rehabilitation.

Because Mongolia was vulnerable to snowfall, drought, flash floods and earthquakes, it had adopted a new law to strengthen its disaster management system and created the National Disaster Management Agency.

(a) Supporting processes to develop and implement strategies for natural resources management which address the local problems of drought and desertification

Djibouti drought 2005

Kenya drought 2004

Bolivia drought 2004

Drought and desertification

In Europe, the secretariat is assisting South Eastern European countries in cooperation with WMO in the establishment of a subregional drought management centre.

In 1993, WHO collaborated with SADC by funding the participation of Ministers of Health of member States in an intercountry workshop on drought management.

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(f) Desertification and drought

(f) Desertification and drought

(f) Desertification and drought

(c) Desertification and drought

9. Desertification and drought

That's what drought does.

The drought get you?

WFP is specifically mentioned in section E, chapter 12 of Agenda 21 developing comprehensive drought preparedness and drought relief schemes for drought prone areas.

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2. Drought in the South

(f) DESERTIFICATION AND DROUGHT (continued)

Three years' drought ain't bad.

Drought and desertification monitoring and assessment

Drought and desertification monitoring and assessment

Drought and desertification monitoring and assessment

Item 91 (f). Desertification and drought

(d) Drought emergency in southern Africa