Integrated Drought Management, Two Volume Set

Volume 1

Chapter 1: Understanding Drought: definitions, causes, assessments, forecasts, and management

Jeongwoo Han and Vijay P. Singh

　

Chapter 2: Drought concepts, its characterization and indicators

Latief Ahmad, Nimra Arain, Aisha Akber, Sameera Qayoom, Owais A. Bhat, Rohitashw Kumar

　

Chapter 3: Spatial Assessment of Meteorological and Agricultural Drought in Northern India

Dharmendra Singh, Darshana Duhan, Deepak Jhajharia

　

Chapter 4: Assessment of meteorological drought characteristics in Brazil

Rafael Pedrollo de Paes, Veber Afonso Figueiredo Costa

　

Chapter 5: Drought in Rio de Janeiro State, Southeast Brazil

Givanildo de Gois, José Francisco de Oliveira-Júnior, Bruno Serafini Sobral

　

Chapter 6: The Mexican drought (2011): an insight into the 29-month drought in Aguascalientes

Miguel Angel González-González, Osias Ruiz-Álvarez, Arturo Corrales-Suastegui

　

Chapter 7: Investigating the relationship between the temporal distribution of precipitation and flow shortness volume over Lake Urmia Basin, Iran

Mohammad Nazeri Tahroudi, Farshad Ahmadi, Yousef Ramezani, Mohsen Pourreza-Bilondi, Rasoul Mirabbasi

　

Chapter 8: Long-Term Drought Study in Algeria based on Meteorological Data

Youcef Himri, S. Rehman, L. M. Alhems, S. Himri, M. Merzouk, N. Kasbadji Merzouk

　

Chapter 9: Severe droughts over India

Milind Mujumdar, Preethi Bhaskar, Bhupendra Bahadur Singh, Goswami Mangesh, Naresh Ganeshi

　

Chapter 10: Comparison of Bhalme-Mooley Drought Index with Standardized Precipitation Evapotranspiration Index: The Case of Okavango Delta, Botswana

Mpaphi Major, B. P. Parida

　

Chapter 11: Analysis of drought using a modified version of the Standardized Precipitation Evapotranspiration Index

Mohammad Nazeri Tahroudi, Farshad Ahmadi, Yousef Ramezani, Rasoul Mirabbasi

　

Chapter 12: Evaluation of an Evapotranspiration Deficit-based Drought Index and its Impacts on Carbon Productivity in the Levant and Iraq

Karam Alsafa, Shuoben Bi, Safwan Mohammed, Ali Mokhtar, Hazem Ghassan Abdo, Hongming He

　

Chapter 13: Analysis of meteorological drought using Joint Deficit Index based on downscaled precipitation data

Farshad Ahmadi, Mohammad Nazeri Tahroudi, Yousef Ramezani, Rasoul Mirabbasi

　

Chapter 14: Comparability Analyses of three Meteorological Drought Indices in Turkey

Babak Vaheddoost, Mir Jafar Sadegh Safari

　

Chapter 15: Trend identification in multi-scalar SPI over Uttarakhand, India

Anurag Malik, Anil Kumar, Zaher Mundher Yaseen

　

Chapter 16: Temporal Trends of Aridity Index under Subtropical Highland Climate in Northeast India

Pema Tshering Lepcha, Deepak Jhajharia

　

Chapter 17: Observed trends in annual aridity index in North-central Mexico

Osias Ruiz-Álvarez, Arturo Corrales-Suastegui, Ronald Ernesto Ontiveros-Capurata, Reyna Cruz-Cruz, Vijay P. Singh

　

Chapter 18: Hydrological Drought Index based on Streamflow Regime

I Wayan Yasa

　

Chapter 19: Meteorological drought assessment in mountainous regions based on outputs of general circulation models

Mustafa Nuri Balov, Babak Vaheddoost, Mir Jafar Sadegh Safari

　

Chapter 20: Climate Change Impact on Groundwater Droughts: Case study Groundwater-dependent Irrigation System

Morteza Mohsenipour, Shamsuddin Shahid, Tarmizi Ismail, Mohamad Rajab Houmsi

　

Chapter 21: Impact of Climate Change on Occurrence and Severity of Drought

R. P. Pandey, R.V. Kale, J.P. Patra, R.V. Galkate

　

Chapter 22: Climate Change effect on Crop Water Stress: case study of Syria

Mohamad Rajab Houmsi, Shamsuddin Shahid, Morteza Mohsenipour

　

Chapter 23: Biodiversity and Functions of Alluvial System Facing Severe Droughts Induced by Global Change

D. Mimoun, S. Gaur, D. Graillot, Mohit Kumar Srivastava

　

Chapter 24: Climate change impacts on meteorological and hydrological droughts and their hazard propagations in China

Jie Chen, Lei Gu

　

Chapter 25: Climate Change may raise Physiology Disorders on the Grape (Vitis Vinifera l) and Pecan (Carya Illinoinensis) in the Sonoran Desert, Mexico

Gerardo Martinez-Diaz, Osias Ruiz-Álvarez, Arturo Corrales-Suastegui

　

Chapter 26: Scientific evidence supporting the progression of climate change-induced drought from the history

Biplab Sadhukhan, R. K. Srivastava, Arun Chakraborty, R. K. Panda

　

Chapter 27: Climate Change, Drought and Water Resources

Sabah Parvaze, Rohitashw Kumar, Junaid Nazir Khan, Saqib Parvaze

　

Chapter 28: Climate Change and Gender Drudgery in Rice Based Mono-cropping System of Meghalaya State in North Eastern Hill Region of India: Impact Evaluation

Ram Singh, S. M. Feroze

Volume 2

Chapter 1: Spatial and temporal linkages between large‐scale atmospheric oscillations and hydrologic drought indices in Turkey

Fatih Tosunoglu, Ercan Kahya, Mohammad Ali Ghorbani

Chapter 2: Spatio-temporal drought analysis

Priyank J. Sharma and Ashutosh Sharma

Chapter 3: Analysis of spatial variability and patterns of drought: A case study for Serbia

Milan Gocic and Mohammad Arab Amiri

Chapter 4 - Spatial and temporal trend pattern of drought in Bangladesh in the past four decades

Abu Reza Md. Towfiqul Islam, Nilufa Yeasmin, Roquia Salam

Chapter 5 - Spatio-Temporal Analysis of Meteorological Drought in Tripura, Northeast India

Aribam Priya Mahanta Sharma, Deepak Jhajharia, Ghanashyam Singh Yurembam, Shivam Gupta, Ghanshyam T. Patle, T. Loidang Chanu

Chapter 6 - Drought assessments in the non-stationary domain

Md Mamunur Rashid

Chapter 7 - Drought monitoring in Arid and Semiarid environments using Aridity Indices (AI) and Artificial Neural Network (ANN)

Jimmy Byakatonda, B. P. Parida, D.B. Moalafhi, Piet K. Kenabatho

Chapter 8 - Soil moisture drought estimation using hydrological modelling approach for a river basin of Eastern India

Shivam Gupta and Deepak Jhajharia

Chapter 9 - Meteorological Drought Prediction Using Hybrid Machine Learning Models: Ant Lion Optimizer Vs Multi-Verse Optimizer

Anurag Malik, Yazid Tikhamarine, Rawshan Ali, Alban Kuriqi, Anil Kumar

Chapter 10 - Uncertainty Analysis of Bivariate Modeling of Hydrological Drought Severity and Duration Using Copula

Mansoor Zargar and Majid Dehghani

Chapter 11 - Copula based Bivariate Frequency analysis of Drought Characteristics over India

Vivek Gupta, Manoj Kumar Jain, Shivam Gupta

Chapter 12 - Application of Fuzzy Rule Base Model for Forecasting Drought

A. K. Lohani, R.K. Jaiswal, R.V. Galkate

Chapter 13 - A copula-based joint deficit index for the analysis of droughts in New Zealand

Tommaso Caloiero and Rasoul Mirabbasi

Chapter 14 - Comparative copula‐based multivariate meteorological drought analysis: a case study from Northeast India

P. Kanthavel, D. Jhajharia, G. S. Yurembam, R. Mirabbasi

Chapter 15 - Multivariate Assessment of Drought Using Composite Drought Index

Rasoul Mirabbasi and Deepak Jhajharia

Chapter 16 – A multi-model ensemble based drought characterization over India for 21st century

Vivek Gupta and Manoj Kumar Jain

Chapter 17 - Drought Characteristics and Forecasting Under Climate Change Conditions: a case study of Indonesia

Wanny K. Adidarma and Flavia D. Frederick

Chapter 18 - Stochastic Modelling of Water Deficit over Different Agro-climatic Zones of Karnataka

GVS Reddy, Sita Ram Bhakar, and Rohitashw Kumar

Chapter 19 - The tree-ring-based drought and flood analyses from the Himalayan region: Limitations, Challenges, and Future Perspectives

Mayank Shekhar, Ayushi Singh, Bency David, Nidhi Tomar, Ipsita Roy, Parminder S. Ranhotra, A. Bhattacharyya

Chapter 20 - Remote sensing capabilities for observational drought assessme

Khodayar Abdollahi and Zahra Eslami

Chapter 21 - Four decades of satellite data for agricultural drought monitoring throughout the growing season in Central Chile

Francisco Zambrano Bigiarini

Chapter 22 - Application of multi-source data for drought monitoring and assessment over the Yellow River Basin, China

Yi Liu, Shanhu Jiang, and Liliang Ren

Chapter 23 - Analysis of Agricultural Drought in Southwest Iran using Remote Sensing indices

Mahshid Karimi, Kaka Shahedi, Tayeb Raziei, Mirhassan Miryaghoubzadeh, Ehsan Moradi

Chapter 24 - Soil Moisture-Vegetation Stress-based Agricultural Drought Index Integrating Remote Sensing Derived Soil Moisture and Vegetation Indices

Gurjeet Singh and Deepak Singh Bisht

Chapter 25 - Application of drought monitoring tools for wildfire hazard assessment in forests of India

N. Kodandapani

Chapter 26 - Hydrological Drought Impacts on River Water Quality of Peninsular River System, Tunga-Bhadra River, India

M. Rajesh, G. Krishna Mohan, Veerannapet Santhosh Vishal, S. Rehana

Chapter 27 - Integrated Drought Management: Moving from Managing Disasters to Managing Risk

Donald A. Wilhite

Chapter 28 - Is India Ready to Account for Ecological Droughts?

Diptimayee Nayak

Chapter 29 - Water Transfer

Saeid Eslamian and Saida Parvizi

Chapter 30 - A Compact Policy to Combat Water Scarcity

Chandrashekhar Bhuiyan

Chapter 31 - Water Pricing focusing Drought Conditions

Saeid Eslamian and Mousa Maleki

Chapter 32 – Incorporating ecosystem services into drought planning: Lessons from two place-based applications from the US West

Nejem Raheem and Deborah J. Bathke

Chapter 33 - Drought tolerance agronomic management strategies for rainfed and irrigated maize crop in Eastern India

R. K. Srivastava, R. K. Panda, Arun Chakraborty, Swayam Prava Singh

Chapter 34 - Life despite drought in the Brazilian semiarid

Juliana Espada Lichston, Rebecca Luna Lucena, Virgínia Maria Cavalari Henriques, Raimunda Adlany Dias da Silva, and Magda Maria Guilhermino

Chapter 35 - Gender Responsive Solutions for Managing Drought in the Hindu Kush Himalaya

Karishma Khadka, Subha Khanal, Madhav Dhakal, Sanjeev Bhuchar, Nand Kishor Agrawal

Chapter 36 - Conventional and Advanced Irrigation Scheduling Techniques to mitigate drought

Navsal Kumar, Arunava Poddar, Rohitashw Kumar, Vijay Shankar

Chapter 37 - Water Resources, Uses and its Integrated Management in the United Arab Emirates

Ahmed Sefelnasr, Abdel Azim Ebraheem, Mohsen Sherif, Mohamed Al Mulla

Chapter 38 - Droughts, distress, impact, and mitigation: case study of Jammu and Kashmir

F. A. Shaheen

Chapter 39 - Different in-situ moisture conservation options in rainfed agro-ecologies of Odisha

S. K. Behera and D. K. Bastia

Biography

Professor V.P. Singh is a University Distinguished Professor, a Regents Professor, and Caroline and William N. Lehrer Distinguished Chair in Water Engineering at Texas A&M University, USA. He received his B.S., M.S., Ph.D. and D.Sc. degrees in engineering. He is a registered professional engineer, a registered professional hydrologist, and an honorary diplomat of ASCE-AAWRE. He is a distinguished member of ASCE, an Honorary Member of IWRA, a Distinguished Fellow of AGGS, and an Honorary Member of AWRA, and a fellow of EWRI-ASCE, IAH, ISAE, IWRS, and IASWC. He has published extensively in the areas of hydrology, irrigation engineering, hydraulics, groundwater, water quality, and water resources with more than 1370 journal articles; 32 textbooks; 75 edited reference books, including Handbook of Applied Hydrology and Encyclopedia of Snow, Ice and Glaciers; 115 book chapters; and 315 conference papers. He has received more than 100 national and international awards, including three honorary doctorates. He is a member of 12 international science/engineering academies. He has served as President of the American Institute of Hydrology (AIH);President of American Academy of Water Resources Engineers; President of International Association for Water, Environment, Energy, and Society; and Chair of Watershed Council of American Society of Civil Engineers. He has served as editor-in-chief of five journals and two book series and serves on editorial boards of more than 25 journals and three book series. His Google Scholar citations are 72,000; h-index of 119; and I10-index of 1025.

Professor Deepak Jhajharia, Ph. D., is currently working as Professor in Department of Soil & Water Conservation Engineering, College of Agricultural Engineering & Post Harvest Technology (Central Agricultural University), Ranipool, Gangtok, Sikkim, India. He is also acting as principal investigator of All India Coordinated Research Project on Plastic Engineering in Agriculture Structures and Environment Management (CAEPHT centre) funded by Indian Council of Agricultural Research-Central Institute of Post Harvest Engineering and Technology, Ludhiana, Punjab, India. He did graduation in Agricultural Engineering in 1998 from College of Technology and Engineering (MPUAT), Udaipur, Rajasthan, India, and post-graduation in Water Resources Engineering from Department of Civil Engineering from Indian Institute of Technology Delhi, India. He obtained his Ph. D. degree from Department of Hydrology, Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee, Uttarakhand, India. He is the recipient of the prestigious Science Without Border scholarship - Young Talent of CNPq (Brazil) as Research Collaborator at Department of Agronomy, Universidade Federal Rural De Pernambuco (UFRPE), Ministry of Education, Brazil. He has 22 years of academic experience and has published over 85 papers in peer-reviewed journals, books, reports or extension bulletins. He has guided one Ph. D. and 13 M. Tech. theses in the field of Soil and Water Conservation Engineering along with many undergraduate theses in the field of Agricultural Engineering. He is co-editor of "Agricultural Impacts of Climate Change" and "Applied Agricultural Practices for Mitigating Climate Change" published by CRC Press, Taylor and Francis Group, Boca Raton, USA. He also conducted 21-day Summer School for scientists from ICAR and faculty members from different universities of India and one 90-day skill development training programme on Greenhouse Technology for school drop-outs and unemployed rural youth from six states of northeast India. He was awarded the CSIRO Land and Water Publication Award 2013, CSIRO Australia for global review paper published in Journal of Hydrology. He was also adjudged the best extension scientist (2017-18) of the AICRP on PET in recognition of outstanding contribution for extension and popularization of Plasticulture Technologies in Sikkim. He is recipient of Distinguished Alumni Award (in 2016) by College of Technology and Engineering Alumni Society, CTAE (MPUAT), Udaipur. He was elected as the Fellow of Indian Association of Hydrologists, Roorkee (in 2015) and Indian Water Resources Society, Roorkee (2019). He is also a life member of 14 different professional societies from India and abroad. His Google Scholar citations are 3,042 and h-index of 18.

Dr. Rasoul Mirabbasi is an Associate Professor of Hydrology and Water Resources Engineering at Shahrekord University, Iran. He is also Head of the Water Resources Center of Shahrekord University. His research focuses mainly on Statistical and Environmental Hydrology and Climate Change. In particular, he is working on Modeling Natural Hazards including Flood, Drought, Wind, and Pollution toward a sustainable environment. Formerly, he was a Visiting Researcher at University of Connecticut, United States. He has contributed to more than 150 publications in journals, books, or as technical reports. Dr. Mirabbasi is the reviewer of about 30 Web of Science (ISI) Journals. His Google Scholar citations are 1,916 and h-index of 22.

Dr. Rohitashw Kumar　(B.E., M.E., Ph. D.) is Professor in College of Agricultural Engineering and Technology, She-e- Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology of Kashmir, Srinagar, India. He is also holding additional charge of Associate Dean, College of Agricultural Engineering and Technology and SKUAST- Kashmir, Srinagar (India). He is also Professor Water Chair (Sheikkul Alam Shiekh Nuruddin Water Chair), Ministry of Water Resources, Govt. of India, at National Institute of Technology, Srinagar (J&K). He obtained his Ph.D. degree in the Water Resources Engineering from NIT, Hamirpur and Master of Engineering Degree in Irrigation Water Management Engineering from MPUAT, Udaipur. He got Special Research award in 2017 and Student Incentive Award-2015 (Ph.D. Research) from Soil Conservation Society of India, New Delhi. He has also got the first prize in India for best M. Tech thesis in Agricultural Engineering in year 2001. He graduated from Maharana Pratap University of Agricultural and Technology, Udaipur, India, in Agricultural Engineering. He has published over 80 papers in peer-reviewed journals, 4 practical manuals and 20 chapters in books. He has guided 10 post-graduate students in soil and water engineering. He has handled more than 10 research projects as a principal or co-principal investigator. Since 2011, he has been Principal Investigator of All India Coordinated Research Project on Plastic Engineering in Agriculture Structures and Environment Management (Srinagar centre) funded by Indian Council of Agricultural Research-Central Institute of Post Harvest Engineering and Technology, Ludhiana, Punjab, India. His Google Scholar citations are 1,148 and h-index of 18.