Droughts in Asian monsoon region / edited by Rajib Shaw, Graduate School of Global Environmental Studies, Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan, Huy Nguyen, Graduate School of Global Environmental Studies, Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan.
| Other author | Shaw, Rajib. |
| Other author | Nguyễn, Huy. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Edition | First edition. |
| Publication Info | United Kingdom ; North America : Emerald Group Publishing Limited, 2011. |
| Description | xvi, 186 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Subjects |
| Series | Community, environment and disaster risk management, 2040-7262 ; v. 8 Community, environment and disaster risk management ; v. 8. ^A1054974 |
| Incomplete content | This book outlines the characteristics and challenges of the Asian monsoon drought and highlights innovative solutions and approaches undertaken in different parts of the region. A ready reference fro filed practitioners, it combines academic research and field practices, and builds on actual implementation experiences of drought risks reduction. Providing thorough examination of the subject and region, chapters cover droughts in Vietnam, Cambodia, Laos, Thailand, Myanmar, Bangladesh, India, and Sri Lanka. It includes with an article on crosscutting experiences and drought risk reduction in the Asian monsoon region. -- BACK COVER. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2021276006 |
| ISBN | 9780857248633 (hardcover) |
| ISBN | 0857248634 (hardcover) |
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| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |