News and Views

Coping with drought – do science and policy agree?

Colleen Seymour, Philip Desmet
South African Journal of Science | Vol 105, No 1/2 | a32 | DOI: https://doi.org/10.4102/sajs.v105i1/2.32 | © 2010 Colleen Seymour, Philip Desmet | This work is licensed under CC Attribution 4.0
Submitted: 19 January 2010 | Published: 19 January 2010

About the author(s)

Colleen Seymour, Applied Biodiversity Research Division, South African National Biodiversity Institute, Kirstenbosch Research Centre, Cape Town, South Africa, South Africa
Philip Desmet, 84 Clearwater Road, Lynnwood Glen, 0081, South Africa

Full Text:

PDF (348KB)

Abstract

No abstract available.

Keywords

No related keywords in the metadata.

Metrics

Total abstract views: 1995
Total article views: 925

Reader Comments

Before posting a comment, read our privacy policy.

Post a comment (login required)

 

Crossref Citations

1. Analysis of Droughts in the Central Region of South Africa and Their Association with SST Anomalies
Desalegn C. Edossa, Yali E. Woyessa, Worku A. Welderufael
International Journal of Atmospheric Sciences  vol: 2014  first page: 1  year: 2014  
doi: 10.1155/2014/508953

2. Informing and influencing the interface between biodiversity science and biodiversity policy in South Africa
NEIL R. CROUCH, GIDEON F. SMITH
Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society  vol: 166  issue: 3  first page: 301  year: 2011  
doi: 10.1111/j.1095-8339.2011.01153.x

3. Spatiotemporal analysis of droughts using self-calibrating Palmer’s Drought Severity Index in the central region of South Africa
Desalegn C. Edossa, Yali E. Woyessa, Worku A. Welderufael
Theoretical and Applied Climatology  vol: 126  issue: 3-4  first page: 643  year: 2016  
doi: 10.1007/s00704-015-1604-x