drought mitigation
collocation in Englishmeaningsofdroughtandmitigation
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drought
noun[C or U]
uk/draʊt/us/draʊt/
a long period when there is little or ...
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mitigation
noun[U]
uk/ˌmɪt.ɪˈɡeɪ.ʃən/us/ˌmɪt̬.əˈɡeɪ.ʃən/
formal
the act of reducing how harmful, unpleasant, or bad ...
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(Definition ofdroughtandmitigationfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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Conventional producer welfare theory is applied to the problem of valuingdroughtmitigation.
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This study describes and implements a theoretically consistent approach to valuation ofdroughtmitigationservices provided by forest protection.
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A baseflow regression model predicts thatdroughtmitigationattributed to increased forestation is typically concentrated in the wetter southern watersheds.
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Spatial variation in current baseflow allows estimation ofdroughtmitigationvalues as the marginal profit accruing to agricultural households.
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Methods ofdroughtmitigationneed to be investigated further, including selecting genotypes for drought tolerance.
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Sodroughtmitigationresults from the creation of the park that protects the forests.
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The estimated economic value ofdroughtmitigationis positive and significant.
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This is the indicator variable for the impacts of droughts in the state which is correlated with the spending of resources ondroughtmitigation.
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This study combines hydrological modeling with applied micro-econometric techniques to value a complex ecosystem service:droughtmitigationprovided by tropical forested watersheds to agrarian communities.
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By exploiting the spatial variation in current baseflow, the value of thedroughtmitigationservice can be measured as the marginal profit accruing to agricultural households in the affected watersheds.
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Exploratory regression analysis to evaluate the impact of increased forest cover shows that physiographic and climatic factors strongly influence the likelihood ofdroughtmitigationfrom watershed protection activities.
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Estimated positive value ofdroughtmitigationprovides rare evidence of a substantive, quantified economic benefit of tropical forest conservation, and makes an important addition to the literature.
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Dams and their associated reservoirs are constructed by the country for several reasons including hydroelectric power generation, flood control, irrigation,droughtmitigation, navigation and tourism.
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