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Project description

Background
Project Objectives
Organisation of work
- The Roadmap
About the WPs
- WP1
- WP2
- WP3
- WP4
- WP5

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WP1 - Natural system (climate and hydrology), physical causes, spatio-temporal development, anthropogenic influences, incl. impact of climate change on forecasting of drought conditions as a basis of early warning systems

WP Leader: WU

The objective of WP1 are:

• To compile the State of the Art in the field of Drought and the Natural System (climate and hydrology)

• To identify research gaps in the above-mentioned field as contribution to the development of an EU drought policy

• To further extend the network of drought experts with representatives from the climate and hydrology community

Expected results

• Guidance document for Workshop on Natural System (DL1.1)

• Extended Guidance document after Workshop on Natural System (DL1.2)