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Addressing the Drought Crisis | U.S. Department of the Interior

Water is a sacred resource essential to feeding families, growing crops, sustaining wildlife and the environment, and powering agricultural businesses.

Drought - Missouri Department of Natural Resources

The Soil and Water Districts Commission approved the same policy variances that were offered to help farmers in 2022. For drought-related impacts to forages ...

Drought Policies and Plans

Drought Policies and Plans. The National Drought Management Policy Guidelines provide a template for action that countries can use in the development of a ...

The Drought Initiative - UNCCD

Our goal is to promote a decisive shift in drought management, one that moves from being reactive and crisis-based to a proactive approach; one that prioritizes ...

Plan for Drought

Many water and resource management decisions are state's responsibilities. State approaches to drought planning vary greatly based on how much they experience ...

Drought Management - Bureau of Land Management

The BLM has long experience in managing public lands during periodic drought, and it will draw on this experience as it plans for a more adaptive approach.

What Is NIDIS? | Drought.gov

Their efforts paved the way for Congress to enact Public Law 105–199, the National Drought Policy Act, in July 1998. ... drought policy.” 2000. The report ...

Drought Response and Preparedness: Policy and Legislation

Source: U.S. Drought Monitor, https://droughtmonitor.unl.edu/. DmData/TimeSeries.aspx. State and Local Drought Preparedness. The federal ...

Drought Mitigation Policy Aid | FEMA.gov

This policy aid provides important information on applying for funding for planning related and drought mitigation activities, ...

High-level Meeting on National Drought Policy (HMNDP)

The HMNDP will provide practical insight into useful, science-based actions to address the key drought issues being considered by governments and the private ...

report of the national drought policy commission

Crisis management—rather than planning and proac- tive mitigation measures—often characterizes the federal response to drought emergencies. Droughts can last ...

Drought Mitigation Policy Aid - FEMA

FEMA's Hazard Mitigation Assistance (HMA) grant programs provide funding for eligible hazard mitigation activities that reduce or eliminate ...

National Drought Management Policy Guidelines: a template for action

Integrated Drought Management Programme. (IDMP) Tools and Guidelines Series 1. WMO, Geneva, Switzerland and GWP, Stockholm, Sweden. ©2014 World Meteorological ...

Drought policy - DAFF

Our Drought Plan. The Australian Government is developing a new plan to explain how it supports farmers to prepare for, manage through and ...

State Drought Plans

State, Title, Year Implemented. Alabama, Alabama Drought Management Plan, 2018. Arizona, Arizona Drought Plan, 2004. California, California Drought ...

Drought.gov: Home

Firefighters walking toward a fire represent the wildfire management sector. ... National Integrated Drought Information System logo. Drought.gov. National ...

Policy Priorities for Managing Drought

This report summarizes some of these lessons and provides near-term policy recommendations for strengthening drought management.

Drought - UNCCD

The UNCCD supports decision-makers, water, and land managers by advocating for 'drought smart', proactive, coordinated and holistic drought risk management.

Biden-Harris Administration Drought Resilience Interagency ... - USDA

In January 2022, Secretaries Haaland and Vilsack, National Climate Advisor Gina McCarthy and Federal Emergency Management Administration (FEMA) ...

Drought Recovery and Risk Management Resources - Farmers.gov

USDA offers programs that can help with recovery as well as those that can help you manage risk and build resilience on your operation.