Determining and forecasting drought susceptibility in southwestern Iran using multi-criteria decision-making (MCDM) coupled with CA-Markov model

M Mokarram, HR Pourghasemi, M Hu… - Science of the Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
Forecasting drought and determining relevant data to predict drought are an important topic
for decision-makers and planners. It is critical to predicting drought in the south of Fars …

[HTML][HTML] Health effects of climate change in Africa: A call for an improved implementation of prevention measures

E Moyo, LG Nhari, P Moyo, G Murewanhema… - Eco-Environment & …, 2023 - Elsevier
The world's climate, particularly in Africa, has changed substantially during the past few
decades, contributed by several human activities. Africa is one of the continents that is most …

Effects of droughts on health: Diagnosis, repercussion, and adaptation in vulnerable regions under climate change. Challenges for future research

C Salvador, R Nieto, C Linares, J Díaz… - Science of the Total …, 2020 - Elsevier
There is little doubt about the effects of drought events on human health in the present
climate. Projections of climate change indicate an increase in the occurrence and severity of …

Drought effects on specific-cause mortality in Lisbon from 1983 to 2016: Risks assessment by gender and age groups

C Salvador, R Nieto, C Linares, J Díaz, CA Alves… - Science of the Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Portugal (Southwestern Europe) experiences a high incidence of dry hazards such
as drought, a phenomenon that entails a notable burden of morbidity and mortality …

Leveraging global climate models to assess multi-year hydrologic drought

MJF Vieira, TA Stadnyk - npj Climate and Atmospheric Science, 2023 - nature.com
Global climate models (GCMs) offer value for assessments of future water supply and multi-
year hydrologic drought. Leveraging GCM data, we develop and analyze global scenarios of …

Short-term effects of drought on daily mortality in Spain from 2000 to 2009

C Salvador, R Nieto, C Linares, J Díaz… - Environmental Research, 2020 - Elsevier
Spain is a country of southern Europe that is prone to drought, and it is likely that this type of
hydrological extreme will become substantially more frequent and intense in the 21st …

A systematized review exploring the map of publications on the health impacts of drought

S Mehdipour, N Nakhaee, F Zolala, M Okhovati… - Natural Hazards, 2022 - Springer
Climate change is likely to increase the risk of drought which impacts on health are not quite
known well due to its creeping nature. This study maps the publications on the …

[HTML][HTML] Impact of climate adaptation strategies on the net farm revenue of underutilised indigenous vegetables'(UIVs) production in Southwest Nigeria

VA Tanimonure, D Naziri - Resources, Environment and Sustainability, 2021 - Elsevier
This paper examined the impact of climate adaptation strategies employed by Underutilised
Indigenous Vegetables (UIVs) farmers on UIVs' net revenue of adopters and non-adopters of …

Drought susceptibility mapping in Iraq using GRACE/GRACE-FO, GLDAS, and machine learning algorithms

AM Al-Abadi, AA Hassan, NM Al-Moosawi… - … of the Earth, Parts A/B/C, 2024 - Elsevier
Drought susceptibility mapping is crucial for mitigating water scarcity and its cascading
effects. This study utilizes machine learning (ML) and Gravity Recovery and Climate …

Assessing land surface drying and wetting trends with a normalized soil water index on the Loess Plateau in 2001–2016

Y Wang, V Magliulo, W Yan, Z Shangguan - Science of the total …, 2019 - Elsevier
Long-term drought may cause severe damage to ecosystems. To assess drought intensity,
we introduced a normalized soil water index (NSWI) of land surface, on the basis of rainfall …