Monitoring and Predicting Agricultural Drought

Foreword by Secretary-General, World Meteorological Organization
Forward by Director-General, Food and Agriculture Organization
1: Vijendra K. Boken: Agricultural Drought and its Monitoring and Prediction: Some Concepts
2: Keith T. Ingram: Drought Related Characteristics of Important Cereal Crops
3: Lino Naranjo Dciaz: Monitoring Agricultural Drought using El Nino and Southern Oscillation Data
4: Zekai ,Sen and Vijendra K. Boken: Techniques to Predict Agricultural Droughts
5: Assaf Anyamba, Compton J. Tucker, Alfredo R. Huete, and Vijendra K. Boken: Drought Monitoring Using Coarse-Resolution Polar-Orbiting Satellite Data
6: Felix N. Kogan: NOAA/AVHRR Satellite Data Based Indices for Monitoring Agricultural Droughts
7: Thomas J. Jackson: Passive Microwaves Remote Sensing of Soil Moisture and Regional Drought Monitoring
8: Anne M. Smith, Klaus Scipal, and Wolfgang Wagner: Active Microwaves Systems for Drought Stress Monitoring
9: Donald A. Wilhite, Mark D. Svoboda, and Michael J. Hayes: Drought Monitoring in the United States: Status and Trends
10: J. Alfredo Rodriguez-Pineda, Lorrain Giddings, Hcetor Gadsden, and Vijendra K. Boken: Agricultural Droughts in North-Central Mexico
11: A. Anthony Chen, Trevor Falloon, and Michael Taylor: Agricultural Drought Monitoring for the West Indies
12: Orivaldo Brunini, Pedro Leite Da Silva Dias, Alice M. Grimm, Eduardo Delgado Assad, and Vijendra K. Boken: Agricultural Drought Phenomenon In Latin America With Focus On Brazil
13: Z. Bochenek, K. Dabrowska-Zielinska, A.Ciolkosz, S. Drupka, and V.K. Boken: Agricultural Drought Monitoring for Poland
14: Fatima Espirito Santo, Rita Guerreiro, Vanda Cabrinha Pires, Luis E. V. Pessanha, and Isabel M. Gomes: Agricultural Drought Monitoring in Mainland Portugal
15: A. D. Kleschenko, E. K. Zoidze, and V.K. Boken: Agricultural Drought Monitoring for Russia
16: Eddy De Pauw: Agricultural Drought Monitoring for the Near East
17: Engida Mersha and Vijendra K. Boken: Agricultural Droughts in Ethiopia
18: L. A. Ogallo, S. B. Otengi, P. Ambenje, W. Nyakwada , and F. Githui: Agricultural Drought Monitoring: The Case of Kenya
19: J. Rowland, J. Verdin, A.. Adoum, and G. Senay: Drought Monitoring Techniques for Famine Early Warning Systems in Africa
20: L. S. Unganai and T. Bandason: Agricultural Drought Monitoring for Southern Africa
21: Marion Pratt, Macol Stewart Cerda, Mohammed Boulahya, and Kelly Sponberg: Harnessing Radio and Internet Systems to Monitor and Mitigate Agricultural Droughts in Rural African Communities
22: Jerry W. Stuth, Jay Angerer, Robert Kaitho, Abdi Jama, and Raphael Marambii: Livestock Early Warning System for Africa Rangelands
23: A.S. Rao and V.K. Boken: Agricultural Drought Monitoring and Management in India
24: Ahsan U. Ahmed, A. Iqbal, and A.M. Choudhury: Agricultural Droughts in Bangladesh
25: Apisit Eiumnoh, Rajendra P. Shrestha, and Vijendra K. Boken: A Drought Warning System for Thailand
26: Rizaldi Boer and A.R. Subbiah: Agricultural Droughts in Indonesia
27: Nguyen van Viet and Vijendra K. Boken: Agricultural Droughts in Vietnam
28: Guoliang Tian and Vijendra K. Boken: Monitoring Agricultural Droughts in China
29: K. A. Day, K. G. Rickert, and G. M. McKeon: Agricultural Drought Monitoring for Australia
30: H. Ryong Byun, S. Young Hong, and Vijendra K. Boken: Agricultural Drought Monitoring for South Korea
31: M.V.K. Sivakumar: World Meteorological Organization and Agricultural Droughts
32: Elijah Mukhala: Food and Agriculture Organization and Agricultural Drought
33: Ashbindu Singh: International Activities Related to Dryland Degradation Assessment and Drought Early Warning
34: Gennady V. Menzhulin, Sergey P. Savvateyev, Arthur P. Cracknell, and Vijendra K. Boken: Climate Change, Global Warming, and Agricultural Droughts