Drought Risk Assessment Based on Vulnerability Surfaces: A Case Study of Maize
Agriculture is a sector easily affected by meteorological conditions. Crop yield reduction, even regional conflicts, may occur during a drought. It is extremely important to improve the state of our knowledge on agricultural drought risk. This study has proposed a new method (vulnerability surfaces)...
Main Authors: | Hao Guo, Xingming Zhang, Fang Lian, Yuan Gao, Degen Lin, Jing’ai Wang |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2016-08-01
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Series: | Sustainability |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/8/8/813 |
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