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Record Nr. |
UNINA9910450269803321 |
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Titolo |
Monitoring and predicting agricultural drought : a global study / / edited by Vijendra K. Boken, Arthur P. Cracknell, and Ronald L. Heathcote ; sponsored by the World Meteorological Organization |
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Oxford, [England] : , : Oxford University Press, , 2005 |
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©2005 |
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ISBN |
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0-19-756210-8 |
0-19-028996-1 |
1-280-53285-8 |
0-19-803678-7 |
1-60119-681-4 |
1-4337-0107-3 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (495 p.) |
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Collana |
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Oxford scholarship online |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Droughts |
Drought forecasting |
Climatic changes |
Meteorology, Agricultural - Remote sensing |
Electronic books. |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Previously issued in print: 2005. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Foreword; Foreword; Contents; Contributors; PART I: BASIC CONCEPTS AND DROUGHT ANALYSIS; PART II: REMOTE SENSING; PART III: THE AMERICAS; PART IV: EUROPE, RUSSIA, AND THE NEAR EAST; PART V: AFRICA; PART VI: ASIA AND AUSTRALIA; PART VII: INTERNATIONAL EFFORTS AND CLIMATE CHANGE; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Accurate monitoring and prediction of agricultural droughts helps manage them, minimize losses attributed to them, and mitigate their extreme forms, which some countries face even today. This book presents the basic concepts of agricultural drought, various remote sensing techniques used to monitor them, and efforts by international |
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UNISALENTO991001958979707536 |
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Autore |
Medvedev, Jaures |
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Titolo |
Andropov au pouvoir / Jaures Medvedev ; traduit de l'anglais par Anne Beaupre |
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Descrizione fisica |
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Collana |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Disciplina |
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Andropov, Jurij |
Andropov, Jurij |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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