Household Drought Risk Index (HDRI): Social-Ecological Assessment of Drought Risk in the Cuvelai-Basin

Household Drought Risk Index (HDRI): Social-Ecological Assessment of Drought Risk in the Cuvelai-Basin

Droughts threaten many regions worldwide, in particular semi-arid environments of sub-Saharan Africa such as the Cuvelai-Basin in Angola and Namibia, as the population depends on critical water-related ecosystem services. Since droughts are multi-layered phenomena, risk assessment tools that capture...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Robert Luetkemeier, Stefan Liehr
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pontificia Universidad Católica de Valparaíso 2018-06-01
Series:Journal of Natural Resources and Development
Subjects:
Vulnerability
Coping capacity
Sensitivity
Food security
Water security
Sub-Saharan Africa
Online Access:http://www.jnrd.info/2018/07/10-5027jnrd-v8i0-06/

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