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Monitoring and Predicting Agricultural Drought: A Global Study

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<strong>Monitoring</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>Predicting</strong> <strong>Agricultural</strong> <strong>Drought</strong>: A <strong>Global</strong> <strong>Study</strong><br />

Edited by V.K. Boken, A.P. Cracknell, <strong>and</strong> R.L. Heathcote<br />

Foreword by Secretary-General, World Meteorological Organization<br />

Forward by Director-General, Food <strong>and</strong> Agriculture Organization<br />

1. <strong>Agricultural</strong> <strong>Drought</strong> <strong>and</strong> its <strong>Monitoring</strong> <strong>and</strong> Prediction: Some Concepts , Vijendra K. Boken<br />

2. <strong>Drought</strong> Related Characteristics of Important Cereal Crops , Keith T. Ingram<br />

3. <strong>Monitoring</strong> <strong>Agricultural</strong> <strong>Drought</strong> using El Niño <strong>and</strong> Southern Oscillation Data , Lino Naranjo<br />

Dnullaz<br />

4. Techniques to Predict <strong>Agricultural</strong> <strong>Drought</strong>s , Zekai nullen <strong>and</strong> Vijendra K. Boken<br />

5. <strong>Drought</strong> <strong>Monitoring</strong> Using Coarse-Resolution Polar-Orbiting Satellite Data , Assaf Anyamba,<br />

Compton J. Tucker, Alfredo R. Huete, <strong>and</strong> Vijendra K. Boken<br />

6. NOAA/AVHRR Satellite Data Based Indices for <strong>Monitoring</strong> <strong>Agricultural</strong> <strong>Drought</strong>s , Felix N.<br />

Kogan<br />

7. Passive Microwaves Remote Sensing of Soil Moisture <strong>and</strong> Regional <strong>Drought</strong> <strong>Monitoring</strong> ,<br />

Thomas J. Jackson<br />

8. Active Microwaves Systems for <strong>Drought</strong> Stress <strong>Monitoring</strong> , Anne M. Smith, Klaus Scipal, <strong>and</strong><br />

Wolfgang Wagner<br />

9. <strong>Drought</strong> <strong>Monitoring</strong> in the United States: Status <strong>and</strong> Trends , Donald A. Wilhite, Mark D.<br />

Svoboda, <strong>and</strong> Michael J. Hayes<br />

10. <strong>Agricultural</strong> <strong>Drought</strong>s in North-Central Mexico , J. Alfredo Rodriguez-Pineda, Lorrain<br />

Giddings, Hnulltor Gadsden, <strong>and</strong> Vijendra K. Boken<br />

11. A. Anthony Chen, Trevor Falloon, <strong>and</strong> Michael Taylor<br />

12. <strong>Agricultural</strong> <strong>Drought</strong> Phenomenon In Latin America With Focus On Brazil , Orivaldo Brunini,<br />

Pedro Leite Da Silva Dias, Alice M. Grimm, Eduardo Delgado Assad, <strong>and</strong> Vijendra K. Boken<br />

13. <strong>Agricultural</strong> <strong>Drought</strong> <strong>Monitoring</strong> for Pol<strong>and</strong> , Z. Bochenek, K. Dabrowska-Zielinska,<br />

A.Ciolkosz, S. Drupka, <strong>and</strong> V.K. Boken<br />

14. <strong>Agricultural</strong> <strong>Drought</strong> <strong>Monitoring</strong> in Mainl<strong>and</strong> Portugal , Fatima Espirito Santo, Rita Guerreiro,<br />

V<strong>and</strong>a Cabrinha Pires, Luis E. V. Pessanha, <strong>and</strong> Isabel M. Gomes<br />

15. <strong>Agricultural</strong> <strong>Drought</strong> <strong>Monitoring</strong> for Russia , A. D. Kleschenko, E. K. Zoidze, <strong>and</strong> V.K. Boken<br />

16. <strong>Agricultural</strong> <strong>Drought</strong> <strong>Monitoring</strong> for the Near East , Eddy De Pauw<br />

17. <strong>Agricultural</strong> <strong>Drought</strong>s in Ethiopia , Engida Mersha <strong>and</strong> Vijendra K. Boken<br />

18. <strong>Agricultural</strong> <strong>Drought</strong> <strong>Monitoring</strong>: The Case of Kenya , L. A. Ogallo, S. B. Otengi, P. Ambenje,<br />

W. Nyakwada , <strong>and</strong> F. Githui<br />

19. <strong>Drought</strong> <strong>Monitoring</strong> Techniques for Famine Early Warning Systems in Africa , J. Rowl<strong>and</strong>, J.<br />

Verdin, A.. Adoum, <strong>and</strong> G. Senay<br />

20. <strong>Agricultural</strong> <strong>Drought</strong> <strong>Monitoring</strong> for Southern Africa , L. S. Unganai <strong>and</strong> T. B<strong>and</strong>ason<br />

21. Harnessing Radio <strong>and</strong> Internet Systems to Monitor <strong>and</strong> Mitigate <strong>Agricultural</strong> <strong>Drought</strong>s in Rural<br />

African Communities , Marion Pratt, Macol Stewart Cerda, Mohammed Boulahya, <strong>and</strong> Kelly<br />

Sponberg<br />

22. Livestock Early Warning System for Africa Rangel<strong>and</strong>s , Jerry W. Stuth, Jay Angerer, Robert<br />

Kaitho, Abdi Jama, <strong>and</strong> Raphael Marambii


23. <strong>Agricultural</strong> <strong>Drought</strong> <strong>Monitoring</strong> <strong>and</strong> Management in India , A.S. Rao <strong>and</strong> V.K. Boken<br />

24. <strong>Agricultural</strong> <strong>Drought</strong>s in Bangladesh , Ahsan U. Ahmed, A. Iqbal, <strong>and</strong> A.M. Choudhury<br />

25. A <strong>Drought</strong> Warning System for Thail<strong>and</strong> , Apisit Eiumnoh, Rajendra P. Shrestha, <strong>and</strong> Vijendra<br />

K. Boken<br />

26. <strong>Agricultural</strong> <strong>Drought</strong>s in Indonesia , Rizaldi Boer <strong>and</strong> A.R. Subbiah<br />

27. <strong>Agricultural</strong> <strong>Drought</strong>s in Vietnam , Nguyen van Viet <strong>and</strong> Vijendra K. Boken<br />

28. <strong>Monitoring</strong> <strong>Agricultural</strong> <strong>Drought</strong>s in China , Guoliang Tian <strong>and</strong> Vijendra K. Boken<br />

29. <strong>Agricultural</strong> <strong>Drought</strong> <strong>Monitoring</strong> for Australia , K. A. Day, K. G. Rickert, <strong>and</strong> G. M. McKeon<br />

30. <strong>Agricultural</strong> <strong>Drought</strong> <strong>Monitoring</strong> for South Korea , H. Ryong Byun, S. Young Hong, <strong>and</strong><br />

Vijendra K. Boken<br />

31. World Meteorological Organization <strong>and</strong> <strong>Agricultural</strong> <strong>Drought</strong>s , M.V.K. Sivakumar<br />

32. Food <strong>and</strong> Agriculture Organization <strong>and</strong> <strong>Agricultural</strong> <strong>Drought</strong> , Elijah Mukhala<br />

33. International Activities Related to Dryl<strong>and</strong> Degradation Assessment <strong>and</strong> <strong>Drought</strong> Early<br />

Warning , Ashbindu Singh<br />

34. Climate Change, <strong>Global</strong> Warming, <strong>and</strong> <strong>Agricultural</strong> <strong>Drought</strong>s , Gennady

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