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

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