Early Warning Systems for Drought and Desertification: Role of National Meteorological and Hydrological Services

CHF 15.00
ISBN
978-92-63-10906-4
Year of publication
2000
Number of pages
12
Number collection
906
Early Warning Systems for Drought and Desertification: Role of National Meteorological and Hydrological Services

Author: World Meteorological Organization (WMO)

This brochure describes the growing menace of drought and desertification. It highlights the importance of early warning systems, giving guiding principles for effective early warning. Some systems in use by National Meteorological and Hydrological Services are described.