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Drought and the human story : braving the bull of Heaven / R.L. Heathcote.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Surrey, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate Publishing, c2013.Description: xvi, 301 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9781409405016 (cased) :
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 363.349 29
Contents:
Drought in World History -- Defining Drought -- Documenting Drought -- The Causes of Drought -- The Scope of Drought Impacts -- Society at Bay? Managing the Droughts -- Drought as a Technological Hazard? The Mitigation Strategies of the Industrialized Countries in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries -- Drought Reporting and Drought Relief as Moral Hazards? -- Drought in World Literature, Art, Philosophy and Community -- The Scientists and Drought -- The Coming Droughts.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [266]-298) and index.

Drought in World History -- Defining Drought -- Documenting Drought -- The Causes of Drought -- The Scope of Drought Impacts -- Society at Bay? Managing the Droughts -- Drought as a Technological Hazard? The Mitigation Strategies of the Industrialized Countries in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries -- Drought Reporting and Drought Relief as Moral Hazards? -- Drought in World Literature, Art, Philosophy and Community -- The Scientists and Drought -- The Coming Droughts.

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