Climate monitoring in the Southern Africa development community

Environmental Science and Engineering (Subseries: Environmental Science)

Volumn , Issue 9783540724377, 2007, Pages 327-341

  Garanganga, Bradwell J ^a  

^a SADC Secretariat   (Botswana)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLIMATOLOGY; DECISION MAKING; DROUGHT; ECONOMICS; FORECASTING; STORMS;

CLIMATE DIAGNOSIS; CLIMATE MONITORING; DEVELOPMENT COMMUNITY; DROUGHT MONITORING; INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT; MONITORING AND DIAGNOSIS; SOCIO-ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT; SOUTHERN AFRICAN DEVELOPMENT COMMUNITIES;

ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL EFFECTS;

EID: 84868705911     PISSN: 18635520     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-540-72438-4_17     Document Type: Article

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