The best time to plan for drought is when it’s raining: disaster response needs to move from reactive to proactive if we are going to adapt to climate change

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2024-02-27

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McDonnell, Rachael. 2024. The best time to plan for drought is when it’s raining: disaster response needs to move from reactive to proactive if we are going to adapt to climate change. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Water Management Institute (IWMI).

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Rachael McDonnell  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0525-4582
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climate change; drought; rain; flooding; natural disasters; forecasting; models; monitoring; disaster preparedness; ecosystems; government
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International Water Management Institute
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CGIAR Trust Fund
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Climate adaptation and mitigation
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Climate Resilience
CGIAR Impact Platform
Climate Change

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