Vulnerability and adaptation to drought the Canadian Prairies and South America / edited by Harry Diaz, Margot Hurlbert, and Jim Warren.
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Calgary, Alberta, Canada : University of Calgary Press, [2016] |
| Description | 1 online resource (vii, 376 pages) |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Subjects |
| Other author/creator | Diaz, Harry P. |
| Other author/creator | Hurlbert, Margot Ann, 1964- |
| Other author/creator | Warren, Jim W. (Jim William) |
| Included Work | Container of (work): Wandel, Johanna, 1971-. Drought and vulnerability. |
| Series | Energy, ecology, and the environment series, 1919-7144 ; no. 9 |
| Contents | Drought and vulnerability : a conceptual approach / auhors: Johanna Wandel, Harry Diaz, Jim Warren, Monica Hadarits, Margot Hurlbert, and Jeremy Pittman -- Canadian Prairies drought from a paleoclimate perspective / authors: David Sauchyn and Samantha Kerr -- Future possible droughts / authors: Elaine Wheaton, David Sauchyn, and Barrie Bonsal -- The impacts of the 2001-2 drought in rural Alberta and Saskatchewan, and Canada / authors: Suren Kulshreshtha, Elaine Wheaton, and Virginia Wittrock -- The "min till" revolution and the culture of innovation / author: Jim Warren -- The troubled state of irrigation in Southwestern Saskatchewan : the effects of climate variability and government offloading on a vulnerable community / author: Jim Warren -- Gendering change : Canadian farm women respond to drought / authors: Amber J. Fletcher and Erin Knuttila -- Drought and public policy in the Palliser Triangle : the historical perspective / author: Gregory P. Marchildon -- The governance of droughts / author: Margot Hurlbert -- Water governance in the Prairie Provinces / author: Margot Hurlbert -- Values analysis as a decision support tool to manage vulnerability and adaptation to drought / authors: Darrell R. Corkal, Bruce Morito, and Alejandro Rojas -- Bridging knowledge systems for drought preparedness : a case study from the Swift Current Creek Watershed (Canada) / authors: Jeremy Pittman, Darrell R. Corkal, Monica Hadarits, Tom Harrison, Margot Hurlbert, and Arlene Unvoas -- Drought risks and opportunities in the Chilean grape and wine industry : a case study of the Maule Region / authors: Monica Hadarits, Paula Santibáñez, and Jeremy Pittman -- Drought in the oasis of Central Western Argentina / authors: Elma Montaña and José Armando Boninsegna. |
| General note | Issued in print and electronic formats. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Terms of use | Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/legalcode |
| Source of description | Title from University of Calgary Press website ; viewed on 2019-12-27 |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2019394416 |
| ISBN | 9781552388211 (pdf) |
| ISBN | 9781552388204 (open access pdf) |
| ISBN | 9781552388228 (epub) |
| ISBN | 9781552388235 (mobi) |
| ISBN | (paperback) |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |