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Coping with drought

As climate change brings more prolonged droughts, herders, farmers and other affected people are finding innovative ways to cope and try to prevent drought disasters.

Package by: Laurie Goering
  1. Reverting to pastoralism, East Africa's herders innovate to cope with drought article
  2. 'Sand dams' bank water for dry season in semi-arid Kenya article
  3. Worsening drought drives Tanzania's youth to the cities article
  4. Pakistan tackles water scarcity with rainwater harvesting video
  5. West India drought fuels migration to cities article
  6. Drought farming lessons join reading and writing at Kenyan schools article
  7. Faced with drought, Peru's highlanders revive ancient water harvesting article
  8. Resilient agriculture, water reservoirs crucial for Pakistan - scientists article
  9. U.S. drought could pinch world's poor, says think tank IFPRI article
  10. Pastoralism as adaptive as irrigated agriculture in Ethiopia's Awash - study article
  11. Andean glacier melt threatens floods, then drought article
  12. Zimbabwe turns to drought-resistant crops article
  13. Bhoo Chetana helps farmers tackle drought blog
  14. Tanzanian herders get free cows to cope with drought article
  15. Water monitoring system aids Kenyan herders article
  16. 'Solid rain' brings relief to drought-stricken Mexico video
  17. Tanzanian farmers look to science - and tradition - to resist drought article
  18. Insurance aims to help herders avoid 'downward spiral' from drought article
  19. Herders welcome livestock insurance video
  20. Herders receive first drought insurance payouts in Kenya article
  21. Drought forecasting and humanitarian preparation video
  22. Sahel: Migrating early to avoid drought and destitution article
  23. Stubborn drought expected to tax Mexico for years article
  24. Drought-hit Cameroon counts the cost of reduced trade article
  25. Kenyan drought puts traditional weather forecasters on the defensive article
  26. Drought-hit Balkans struggle to keep lights on article
  27. Climate change, drought and social unrest in Syria blog

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