The drought risk of maize in the farming–pastoral ecotone in Northern China based on physical vulnerability assessment

Climate change is affecting every aspect of human activities, especially the agriculture. In China, extreme drought events caused by climate change have posed a great threat to food safety. In this work we aimed to study the drought risk of maize in the farming–pastoral ecotone in Northern China bas...

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Main Authors: Z. Wang, J. Jiang, Q. Ma
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2016-12-01
Series:Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences
Online Access:http://www.nat-hazards-earth-syst-sci.net/16/2697/2016/nhess-16-2697-2016.pdf