Integrated Water Resource Management
As defined by the Global Water Partnership, integrated water resource management is a process which promotes the coordinated development and management of water, land, and related resources in order to maximize the resultant economic and social welfare in an equitable manner without compromising the sustainability of vital ecosystems. Resources available within this theme provide guidance on how to conserve and restore watersheds, reduce pollution, adapt to climate change and reduce risks from floods and droughts.
Integrated Water Resource Management Resources
U.S. Drought Monitor Animations
Published:
July 1, 2014National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, U.S. Department of Agriculture
state, regional and national Drought Monitor animations from the beginning of the calendar year to presentRead more
U.S. Drought Monitor Statistics
Published:
January 1, 2014National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, U.S. Department of Agriculture
national Drought Monitor statistical grid comparing current conditions vs. last week, 3 months ago, start of calendar year, start of water year and one year agoRead more
The U.S. Drought Portal
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, U.S. Department of Agriculture
The website provides information about regional, state and local sources of drought information as well as information on planning, education, research and recovery. The website provides static maps and information related to the current state of drought, drought impacts, and drought forecasts.Read more
Regional focus:
United StatesU.S. Drought Monitor Map Archive
Published:
July 8, 2014National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, U.S. Department of Agriculture
state, regional and national Drought Monitor maps from the present to 1/4/2000 Read more
U.S. Drought Monitor Class Change Map Archive
Published:
July 8, 2014National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, U.S. Department of Agriculture
national Drought Monitor class change from the present to 1/1/2002Read more
U.S. Drought Monitor Maps and Tables
Published:
July 8, 2014National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, U.S. Department of Agriculture
state, regional and national Drought Monitor tables from the present to 1/4/2000Read more
U.S. Drought Monitor Forecasts
Published:
July 8, 2014National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, U.S. Department of Agriculture
variety of forecasts, including soil moisture, fire outlook, western water supply, etc. Read more
U.S. Drought Monitor GIS Data
Published:
July 8, 2014National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, U.S. Department of Agriculture
county, state and national Drought Monitor GIS datasets from the present to 1/4/2000Read more
U.S. Drought Monitor Classification Scheme
Published:
January 1, 2014National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, U.S. Department of Agriculture
explanation of Drought Monitor and severity classificationsRead more
U.S. Drought Monitor Metadata
Published:
January 1, 2014National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, U.S. Department of Agriculture
Drought Monitor metadata Read more
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