Applying Tipping Point Theory to Remote Sensing Science to Improve Early Warning Drought Signals for Food Security

Abstract Famines have long been associated with drought. With the severity of droughts growing in association with climate change, there is increasing pressure to do a better job predicting famines and delivering international aid to avert human suffering and civil instability. We examine recent adv...

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Main Authors: P. Krishna Krishnamurthy R, Joshua B. Fisher, David S. Schimel, Peter M. Kareiva
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Geophysical Union (AGU) 2020-03-01
Series:Earth's Future
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1029/2019EF001456