HOW CAN THIS SITE HELP ME?
It addresses planners, journalists, students and other interested parties in drought / drylands issues.
It will show users how the impact recurring droughts in Africa can be reduced with proper planning.
Click on the links above or to the right to find the information that you are looking for.
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WHAT ARE THE SECTIONS?
Country information gives an overwiev of drought risk in African countries.
Articles describes current developments in drought management, related hazards and disaster reduction.
Lessons is the place for experiences in drought mitigation projects
Discussion forum is the place to pose questions, cite examples and otherwise talk to other users of the drought network.
Links is the reviewed place for further information. Use the shortcut button for the type of information you are looking for.
African Drought Risk & Development Network Portal

 

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