Dams have made great contributions to human society, facilitating flood control, power
generation, shipping, agriculture, and industry. However, the construction of dams greatly …

The risk of heatwave events and their persistence has intensified in recent past and is
expected to increase faster in future. However, the anticipated changes in socioeconomic …

Climate change may cause severe hydrological droughts, leading to water shortages which
will require to be assessed using high-resolution data. Gravity Recovery and Climate …

Long‐term drought monitoring and its assessment are of great importance for
meteorological disaster risk management. The recurrent spells of heat waves and droughts …

Every year, millions of people are at risk due to droughts in South Asia (SA). The likely
impacts of droughts are projected to increase with global warming. This study uses the new …

The present study uses observation-based gridded air temperature and precipitation
datasets to investigate the spatiotemporal changes in meteorological drought from 1981 to …

The present study assessed the spatiotemporal variation of summer monsoon precipitation
and its potential drivers in Myanmar, utilizing monthly precipitation data from forty‐six (46) …

Flash droughts are abrupt and rapid intensification of droughts that affect agriculture, water,
and ecosystems and are commonplace in South Asia. Despite their potential impact, flash …

Urban aquifers are experiencing increasing pressures from climate change, land-use
change, and abstraction, consequently, altering groundwater levels and threatening …

Many dimensions of human life and the environment are vulnerable to anthropogenic
climate change and the hazards associated with it. There are several indices and metrics to …