Drought Challenges: Volume 2

1. Introduction
2. Drought, migration, and conflict: What are the links and policy options?
3. Lessons from the El Nino-Induced Drought for the Southern Africa Development Community
4. Latin America and Caribbean and Northeast Brazil
5. Drought in the Yucatan: Maya Perspectives on Tradition, Change, and Adaptation
6. Drought adaptation in rural Colombia
7. Drought and the Gendered Livelihoods implications for smallholder farmers
8. Integrating regional climate and drought characteristics for effective assessment and mitigation of droughts in India
9. Assessment, monitoring, and early warning of droughts: the potential for satellite remote sensing and beyond
10. Drought Monitoring and assessment in South Asia: Focus on integration of satellite technology and the future of food security
11. Early Warning Systems for drought and violent conflict - towards potential cross-pollination
12. Making weather index insurance rational and effective for agriculture and livestock forage: Policy lessons from Andhra Pradesh
13. Drought Risk Insurance
14. An assessment of early warning systems to drought resilience among agricultural communities in Tanzania, Kenya and Mali
15. Impact of Climate Smart Agriculture on Resilience of Households to Climate Change in Northern Uganda
16. Can Social Protection Schemes deliver Resilience? Evidence from Rural Ethiopia
17. Drought responses and livestock management strategies after severe drought in semi-arid area, Laikipia, Kenya
18. Building resilience to drought among small scale farmers in East African drylands: technological options and governance perspectives
19. Drought preparedness in the Arid Lands of Kenya: What have we learned?
20. Achieving policy coherence for drought resilient food security in SSA - lessons from the Horn of Africa
21. Managing water scarcity in dryland Colorado
22. Conclusion