articles on droughts
 

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Droughts:

-Droughts are not only caused by lack of precipitation and high temperatures but also through overuse of natural resources, cultivable land and overpopulation.
-Meteorological droughts are specific to different regions where rainfall is scanty.
-Agricultural droughts account for the water needs of crops during the different stages of their growth.
-Hydrological drought occurs due to low water volumes in streams, rivers and water reservoirs. Human activities can worsen hydrological droughts.
-Socioeconomic droughts take place when the demand for water exceeds that of supply.

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