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"A discussion of a major type of natural disaster, including descriptions of some of the most destructive; explanations of these phenomena, what causes them, and where they occur; and information about how to prepare for and survive these forces of nature. Features include an activity, glossary, list of resources, and index"--Provided by publisher.
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Table of Contents
What is a drought?
The impacts of drought
In town and country
Droughts of the past
Heat waves
Europe 1975?1976
Wind and dust
Dust Bowl
Measuring drought
Seasons and cycles
On the Great Plains
Wildfires
Deforestation
Along the Amazon
Desertification
In the Sahel
Famine
Crisis in Africa
Planning ahead
Living with drought.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 47) and index.
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