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STRUCTURE OF THE PRESENTATION. Droughts- GeneralRegional Drought Project at a glanceWhat do we want from this Workshop. DROUGHTS - GENERAL. Drought is a natural hazard and a normal part of climate for ALL world regions Drought always stems from the lack of precipitation. When precipitation defi
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1. DROUGHT ASSESSMENT AND MITIGATION IN SOUTHWEST ASIA:project overview and workshop format Vladimir Smakhtin Presentation at the South West Asia Regional Drought Workshop Colombo, Sri Lanka, 7 October 2004