Monsoon this year has failed most of India, causing drought in even well-irrigated and rainfed areas. Read this latest Down To Earth report on how our food preferences are making us vulnerable to drought.
To read the full story click here: http://www.downtoearth.org.in/cover.asp?foldername=20090915&filename=new... [2]
See Also:
Feature: Rain Shocked
www.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/node/277687 [3]
Report: Drought management strategies
www.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/node/285185 [4]
Report: Monsoon wager- climate change and the Indian monsoon
www.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/node/276860 [5]
Feature: Save up on a rainy day
www.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/node/41005 [6]
Feature: India must focus on rainfed farming
www.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/node/39882 [7]
Report: Extreme rainfall events- vulnerability analysis for diasaster management and observation system design
www.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/node/268680 [8]
Report: Climate change impacts in drought and flood affected areas- case studies in India
www.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/node/259058 [9]
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Links:
[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/feature-article/home-grown-drought
[2] http://www.downtoearth.org.in/cover.asp?foldername=20090915&filename=news&sid=39&sec_id=9
[3] http://www.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/node/277687
[4] http://www.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/node/285185
[5] http://www.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/node/276860
[6] http://www.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/node/41005
[7] http://www.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/node/39882
[8] http://www.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/node/268680
[9] http://www.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/node/259058
[10] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/ravleen-kaur
[11] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/journal/down-earth
[12] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/agriculture
[13] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/food-crops
[14] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/rice
[15] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/wheat
[16] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/millets
[17] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/groundwater
[18] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/weather-predictions
[19] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/monsoons
[20] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/natural-disasters
[21] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/drought
[22] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/drought-management
[23] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/farmers
[24] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/traditional-knowledge
[25] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/food-security
