A joint probabilistic index for objective drought identification: the case study of Haiti

<p>Since drought is a multifaceted phenomenon, more than one variable should be considered for a proper understanding of such an extreme event in order to implement adequate risk mitigation strategies such as weather or agricultural indices insurance programmes or disaster risk financing tools...

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Main Authors: B. Monteleone, B. Bonaccorso, M. Martina
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2020-02-01
Series:Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences
Online Access:https://www.nat-hazards-earth-syst-sci.net/20/471/2020/nhess-20-471-2020.pdf