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Responses of seasonal indicators to extreme droughts in southwest China [PDF]
, 2020 Significant impact of extreme droughts on human society and ecosystem has occurred in many places of the world, for example, Southwest China (SWC). Considerable research concentrated on analyzing causes and effects of droughts in SWC, but few studies ...
Ge, Zhongxi +8 more
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Increasing impacts of extreme droughts on vegetation productivity under climate change [PDF]
, 2019 Terrestrial gross primary production (GPP) is the basis of vegetation growth and food production globally1 and plays a critical role in regulating atmospheric CO2 through its impact on ecosystem carbon balance.
Christoffersen, Bradley O +7 more
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Journal of Environmental Geography, 2020 The article discusses the causes and effects of the plague which is said to have spread over many Polish towns in 1507. The focus is on its possible causes, related to the occurrence of droughts and floods in Central Europe in the late 15th and early ...
Związek Tomasz
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Rains, droughts and dreams of prosperity [PDF]
, 2001 This thesis is based on research into minor irrigation systems in the Dry Zone of Sri Lanka that was carried out between 1997 and 2000 in Anuradhapura District.
Molen, Peterdina (Irna) van der
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Earth's Future, 2022 For many years now, studies on climate change impacts on continental hydrology have suffered from conflicting results between different approaches. On the one hand, studies relying on widely used, simple metrics of land water availability, such as the ...
Alexis Berg
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Intensification of fire regimes and forest loss in the Território Indígena do Xingu
Environmental Research Letters, 2022 The contemporary fire regime of southern Amazonian forests has been dominated by interactions between droughts and sources of fire ignition associated with deforestation and slash-and-burn agriculture.
Divino V Silvério +9 more
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The Journal for Transdisciplinary Research in Southern Africa, 2015 Although a good agricultural-yielding region when adequate rainfall is available the Little Karoo is plagued by regular, recurring and sometimes devastating droughts.
Wessel Visser
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Recent increasing frequency of compound summer drought and heatwaves in Southeast Brazil
Environmental Research Letters, 2021 An increase in the frequency of extremely hot and dry events has been experienced over the past few decades in South America, and particularly in Brazil. Regional climate change projections indicate a future aggravation of this trend.
João L Geirinhas +5 more
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The 2010 spring drought reduced primary productivity in southwestern China [PDF]
, 2012 Many parts of the world experience frequent and severe droughts. Summer drought can significantly reduce primary productivity and carbon sequestration capacity. The impacts of spring droughts, however, have received much less attention.
Guo, Huadong +5 more
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Drought events and their effects on vegetation productivity in China [PDF]
, 2016 Many parts of the world have experienced frequent and severe droughts during the last few decades. Most previous studies examined the effects of specific drought events on vegetation productivity.
Belward A. S. +9 more
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