DROUGHTS

THE BASICS

Drought Overview

The High Cost of Droughts

RESOURCES

United States Geological Society

National Drought Mitigation Center Magazine

USA Drought Information Portal

USA Monthly Droughts & Impacts

VIDEOS

The impact of drought in the Lower Mekong

Human Influence on Droughts Goes Back 100 Years

Understanding Droughts

SCHOLARLY ARTICLES

2020 – Droughts & Climate Change

2019 – Droughts & Climate Change

RECENT NEWS

How ‘managed retreat’ from climate change could revitalize rural America: Revisiting the Homestead Act
The Conversation 2021-10-18
Kamala Harris plans to discuss drought, climate change at Lake Mead
National Observer 2021-10-18
Harris to discuss drought, climate change at Lake Mead
The Independent 2021-10-18
‘Vicious Cycle’ of Food Insecurity, Social Tension Links Climate to Global Conflict
Climate News Network 2021-10-17
Harris to discuss drought, climate change at Lake Mead
The Independent 2021-10-17
Hotter temperatures and extreme weather linked to mental distress, suicide
The Sydney Morning Herald 2021-10-16
What are climate change tipping points?
Climate Reality Project 2021-10-15
13-Year Drought Creates Frightening ‘New Normal’ in South America
Climate News Network 2021-10-14
Today’s Youth Will See 3 Times More Climate Disasters If Warming Not Limited
Climate News Network 2021-10-14
Natural variability vs forced signal in the 2015–2019 Central American drought
Climatic Change 2021-10-14
Why banning financing for fossil fuel projects in Africa isn’t a climate solution
The Conversation 2021-10-14
Here’s how developing countries can do more on climate
Renewable Energy World 2021-10-14
Wildfire rages in Southern California coastal mountains
Mercury News 2021-10-13
USDA offers online tool for drought-stricken ranchers to estimate compensation for feed transportation costs
The Fence Post 2021-10-13
What We Want from COP 26: Canada
Climate Reality Project 2021-10-13

RECOMMENDED BOOKS

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TOP PICKS

A rare natural phenomenon brings severe drought to Australia. Climate change is making it more common

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North Africa Braces for Smaller Harvests After Another Drought

Warning Signs of Widespread Drought Loom Over California

Persistent Drought in Sri Lanka Forces Farmers to Rethink Methods

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