Monitoring and Forecasting Drought and Famine.
Identifies and describes U.S. Government agencies and international organizations that are involved in monitoring and forecasting drought and famine, organizational units within each agency, and the interagency linkages that make up the U.S. system for monitoring and forecasting world food supply an...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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1985.
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| Series: | U.S. Congressional Research.
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| Summary: | Identifies and describes U.S. Government agencies and international organizations that are involved in monitoring and forecasting drought and famine, organizational units within each agency, and the interagency linkages that make up the U.S. system for monitoring and forecasting world food supply and demand conditions. Discusses extent to which agencies involved make use of advanced information technologies for monitoring and forecasting drought and famine. Addresses organizational and technological issues, and options for improving U.S. and international agency capacity to monitor and forecast drought and food emergencies. |
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| Item Description: | Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed June 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC. CRS Report. Electronic resource. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource. |