Droughts are often long-lasting phenomena, without a distinct start or end and with impacts
cascading across sectors and systems, creating long-term legacies. Nevertheless, our …

Study region The study region is the Kamadhiya catchment (1150 km 2), located in the
Saurashtra region of the western state of Gujarat, India. The region has seen intensive …

To increase drought preparedness in semi-arid regions across the world many small and
medium reservoirs have been built in recent decades. Together these reservoirs form a …

In regions characterized by a high concentration of small reservoirs, there is often public
debate about the effectiveness of these structures in locally adapting to and mitigating …

Recurrent hydrological droughts (streamflow deficits) are highly impactful and challenge
water management. Regional studies have provided some evidence of drought-rich periods …

Small reservoirs play an important role in providing water to rural communities. Increased
construction of small reservoirs to mitigate the effects of droughts leads to a High-density …

Drought management is currently informed by a variety of approaches, mostly responding to
drought crisis when it happens. Toward more effective and integrated drought management …

The construction of dams and interbasin water transfers are major strategies to adapt to
water scarcity. In the semi-arid Jaguaribe basin, Brazil, large strategic reservoirs supply …

Drought is a pressing environmental issue with profound socio-economic impacts. Frequent
drought disasters around the world have brought huge impacts and challenges, severely …

Abstract This study applies 'Social-Ecological Systems (SES)'concepts with the aim of
analysing why and how events happening across spatial, jurisdictional, and temporal scales …