Handbook of Drought and Water Scarcity
Saeid Eslamian & Faezeh A. Eslamian (Eds.)
Comprehensive reference on drought assessment, water scarcity modelling, and mitigation strategies for agricultural and environmental planning.
Resources
Foundational and contemporary references in agrometeorology, weather risk, climate science, and data quality.
Publications
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Saeid Eslamian & Faezeh A. Eslamian (Eds.)
Comprehensive reference on drought assessment, water scarcity modelling, and mitigation strategies for agricultural and environmental planning.
World Bank Agriculture & Rural Development Discussion Paper
Foundational guide on designing, implementing, and scaling weather index insurance products for developing-country agriculture.
World Meteorological Organization
WMO standard reference for climate data management, quality control, homogenisation, and statistical methods.
Allen, Pereira, Raes & Smith
The definitive reference for estimating evapotranspiration using the Penman-Monteith method. Widely used in agricultural water management and drought assessment.
Various authors in peer-reviewed journals
Research on integrating satellite remote sensing with ground observations for crop monitoring, yield estimation, and drought early warning.
Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change
The latest assessment of the physical science underlying climate change. Essential reading for climate risk professionals.
World Meteorological Organization
Technical guidance on applying meteorological and climatological data in agricultural decision-making, including crop-weather relationships.
Daniel S. Wilks
Standard textbook covering probability, statistical inference, regression, time series, and spatial analysis for atmospheric and climate data.
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