455
Views
1
CrossRef citations to date
0
Altmetric
Review Article

Innovative Sustainable Drought Management Strategy Incorporating Forensic Techniques and Policy Framework

&
Pages 122-139 | Received 23 Oct 2011, Accepted 14 Jan 2012, Published online: 07 Jun 2012

References

  • Abe , Y. , Aravena , R. Zopfi , J. 2009 . Carbon and chlorine isotope fractionation during aerobic oxidation and reductive dechlorination of vinyl chloride and cis–1,2–dichloroethene . Environmental Science and Technology , 43 : 101 – 107 .
  • Adams , R. M. , Houston , L. L. , McCarl , B. A. , Tiscareno , M. L. , Matus , J. G. and Weiher , R. F. 2003 . The benefits to Mexican agriculture of an El Niño-Southern Oscillation (ENSO) early warning system . Agricultural and Forest Meteorology , 115 : 183 – 194 .
  • Australian Government, Bureau of Meteorology . 2011, August 12 . Climate Glossary Available at: http://www.bom.gov.au/climate/glossary/soi.shtml
  • Ball , J. W. , Bullen , T. D. , Izbicki , J. A. and Johnson , T. M. 2001 . “ Stable isotope variations of hexavalent chromium in groundwaters of the Majave Desert, California, USA [abstract] ” . In Proceedings of the Geological Society of America Annual Meeting Boston , MA (November 5–8,)Boulder., CO: GSA.
  • Balouet , J.-C. , Oudijk , G. , Smith , K. , Petrisor , I. G. , Grudd , H. and Stocklassa , B. 2007 . Applied dendroecology and environmental forensics. Characterizing and age dating environmental releases: Fundamentals and case studies . Environmental Forensics , 8 ( 1 ) : 1 – 17 .
  • Banks , J. 1991 . A review of the use of tree-rings for the quantification of forest disturbances . Dendrochronologia , 9 : 51 – 70 .
  • Bicknell , B. R. , Imhoff , J. C. , Kittle , J. L. Jr. , Jobes , T. H. and Donigian , A. S. Jr. 2001 . Hydrological Simulation Program—Fortran (HSPF) Athens , GA AQUA TERRA Consultants Mountain View, California, U.S. Geological Survey Reston, Virginia, and U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
  • Bruce , J. P. , Burton , I. and Egener , I. D. M. 1999 . Disaster mitigation and preparedness in a changing climate , Toronto , , Canada : Global Change Strategies International, Inc. (GCSI) . [a synthesis paper prepared for: Emergency Preparedness Canada, Environment Canada, the Insurance Bureau of Canada, and the Institute for Catastrophic Loss Reduction]
  • Burton , W. C. , Plummer , L. N. , Busenberg , E. , Lindsey , B. D. and Gburek , W. J. 2002 . Influence of fracture anisotropy on groundwater ages and chemistry, Valley and Ridge Province, Pennsylvania . Ground Water , 40 ( 3 ) : 242 – 257 .
  • Busenberg , E. and Plummer , L. N. 2000 . Dating your groundwater with sulfur hexafluoride: Natural and anthropogenic sources of sulfur hexafluoride . Water Resources Research , 36 ( 10 ) : 3011 – 3030 .
  • Chander , R. 1999, November . Can Dams and Reservoirs Cause Earthquakes , 1 – 10 . Roorkee , , India : University of Roorkee, Department of Earth Sciences .
  • Clark , I. D. and Fritz , P. 1997 . Environmental Isotopes in Hydrogeology , Boca Raton , FL : Lewis Publishers .
  • Cook , D. R. 2001 . Jet Stream Behavior , Available at: http://www.newton.dep.anl.gov/askasci/wea00/wea00067.htm
  • Domelen , D. V. 2008 . A (hopefully) simple explanation of the Coriolis force and the centrifugal force, along the way. Manhattan, KS: Kansas State University Physics Education Research Group . Available at: http://www.dvandom.com/coriolis/
  • Douglas , G. S. 2007 . “ Chemical fingerprinting methods ” . In Introduction to Environmental Forensics, , 2nd , Edited by: Murphy , B. L. and Morrison , R. Tokyo , , Japan : Elsevier . ed.
  • Dziegielewski , B. 2001 . “ Long-term and short-term measures for coping with drought ” . In Expert Consultation and Workshop on Drought Preparedness and Mitigation in the Near East and the Mediterranean , Cairo , , Egypt : FAO Regional Office for the Near East . [organized by FAO/RNE, ICARDA and EU] (Aleppo, Syria, May 27–31, 2001)
  • Economist . 2011a . The 9 billion-people question—A special report on feeding the world . Economist , : 1 – 16 . 2011(February 26–March 4)
  • Economist . 2011b . Welcome to the anthropocene . Economist , : 1 2011(May 28–June 3)
  • Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), Federal Interagency Floodplain Management Task Force . 1992a . Flood Management in the United States: An Assessment Report, vol. 1 , Boulder , CO : Natural Hazards Research and Applications Information Center, University of Colorado .
  • Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), Federal Interagency Floodplain Management Task Force . 1992b . Flood Management in the United States: An Assessment Report,vol. 2 , Westport , CT : L.R. Johnston Associates .
  • Food and Agricultural Organization of the United Nations (FAO) . 2001 . “ Inferences of a drought mitigation action plan ” . In Expert Consultation and Workshop on Drought Preparedness and Mitigation in the Near East and the Mediterranean , Edited by: Bazza , Mohamed . Aleppo , , Syria : FAO .
  • Food and Agricultural Organization of the United Nations (FAO) . 2002, November 5 . “ Water resources planning and management for drought mitigation ” . In Regional Workshop on Capacity Building on Drought Mitigation in the Near East , Edited by: Bazza , Mohamed . Rabat , , Morocco : FAO .
  • Food and Agricultural Organization of the United Nations (FAO) . 2003 . Agriculture, food, and water. A contribution to the World Water Development Report , Rome , , Italy : FAO .
  • Food and Agricultural Organization of the United Nations (FAO) . 2006 . “ Adopting drought mitigation strategies in the near-east region ” . In Proceedings of the Twenty-Eighth FAO Regional Conference for the Near East , FAO . (March 12–16, Sana’a, Republic of Yemen) : Sana'a:
  • Fontane , D. G. and Frevert , D. K. 1995 . Water management under drought conditions: Overview of practices . Journal of Irrigation and Drainage Engineering , 121 : 199 – 206 .
  • Freeze , R. A. and Cherry , J. A. 1979 . Groundwater. , 134 – 139 . Englewood Cliffs , NJ : Prentice-Hall, Inc. .
  • Fritz , S. J. , Drimmie , R. J. and Fritz , P. 1991 . Characterizing shallow aquifers using tritium and 14C: periodic sampling based on tritium half-life . Applied Geochemistry , 6 : 17 – 33 .
  • Hayes , M. 2006 . What is drought? Drought indices , Lincoln , Nebraska : National Drought Mitigation Center, University of Nebraska . Available at: http://www.drought.unl.edu/whatis/indices.htm
  • Henz , J. F. and Badini , W. J. 2002 . Perspectives on Colorado drought . Colorado Drought Conference: Managing Water Supply and Demand in the Time of Drought , (December 4, 2002, Denver, CO), CWRRI Information Series Report No. 96. Colorado Water Resources Research Institute (CWRRI) and Colorado Water Conservation Board. Fort Collins, CO: CWRRI
  • Heraty , L. J. , Fuller , M. E. , Huang , L. , Abrajano , T. Jr. and Sturchio , N. C. 1999 . Isotopic fractionation of carbon and chlorine by microbial degradation of dichloromethane . Organic Geochemistry , 30 : 793 – 799 .
  • Isee Systems . 2011 . Systems Thinking for Education and Research (STELLA, Version 9.1.4) , Lebanon , NH : Isee Systems, Inc. .
  • Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) . 2007 . “ Climate change 2007: Synthesis report ” . In Contribution of Working Groups I, II and III to the Fourth Assessment Report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, Core Writing Team , Edited by: Pachauri , R. K. and Reisinger , A. Geneva , , Switzerland : IPCC .
  • Kansas Rural Center (KRC) . 1998 . Sustainable Agriculture, Management Guides, Crop Rotation , Whiting , KS : KRC . Publication MG2A.1
  • Katyal , A. K. 1988 . Surface Irrigation Hydraulics as Influenced by Soil Texture and Plant Water Uptake. Doctoral dissertation , Pullman , Washington : Washington State University .
  • Katyal , A. K. 2001 . Stream Aquifer Management and Planning Simulator (SAMAPS) , Blacksburg , VA : Resources and Systems International, Inc. .
  • Katyal , A. K. 2009 . Climate change: Social, economic, and environmental sustainability . Environmental Forensics , 10 ( 3 ) : 177 – 182 .
  • Katyal , A. K. and Petrisor , I. G. 2011 . Flood Management strategies for a holistic sustainable development . Environmental Forensics , 12 ( 3 ) : 206 – 218 .
  • Kreuzer-Martin , H. W. , Chesson , L. A. , Lott , M. J. , Dorigan , J. and Ehleringer , J. R. 2004a . Stable isotope ratios as a tool in microbial forensics—Part 1. Microbial isotopic composition as a function of growth media . Journal of Forensics Science , 49 ( 5 ) : 1 – 7 .
  • Kreuzer-Martin , H. W. , Chesson , L. A. , Lott , M. J. , Dorigan , J. and Ehleringer , J. R. 2004b . Stable isotope ratios as a tool in microbial forensics—Part 2. Isotopic variation among different growth media as a tool for sourcing origins of bacteria cells, or spores . Journal of Forensics Science , 49 ( 5 ) : 8 – 14 .
  • Kim , M.-K. and McCarl , B. 2005 . Agricultural value of information on the North Atlantic oscillation: Yield and economic effects . Climatic Change , 71 : 117 – 139 .
  • Lenton , T. M. 2011 . Early warning of climate tipping points . Nature Climate Change , 1 : 201 – 209 .
  • Liu , C.-Q. , Li , S.-L. , Lang , Y.-C. and Xiao , H.-Y. 2006 . Using 15N– and 18O–values to identify nitrate sources in karst ground water, Guiyang, Southwest China . Environmental Science and Technology , 40 : 6928 – 6933 .
  • McDonald , M. G. and Harbaugh , A. W. 1988 . A modular three-dimensional finite-difference groundwater flow model . U. S. Geological Survey Techniques of Water Resources Investigations , Book 6(Chapter A1), 576 p
  • Morrison , R. D. and Murphy , B. L. 2006 . Environmental Forensics—Contaminant Specific Guide , London: Elsevier Academic Press .
  • Mudge , S. M. and Ball , A. S. 2006 . “ Sewage ” . In Environmental Forensics , Edited by: Morrison , R. D. and Murphy , B. L. Tokyo , , Japan : Elsevier .
  • Murphy , B. L. and R. D. , Morrison . 2007 . Introduction to Environmental Forensics, , 2nd ed. , Elsevier Academic Press .
  • National Drought Mitigation Center (NDMC) . 2009 . Monitoring: Recognizing Drought Before It's Too Late , Lincoln , NE : NDMC .
  • Petrisor , I. G. and Lazar , I. 2008 . Sustainability: Perspectives and opportunities . Environmental Forensics , 9 : 277 – 282 .
  • Petrisor , I. G. , Parkinson , R. A. Horswell , J. 2006a . “ Microbial forensics ” . In Environmental Forensics , Edited by: Morrison , R. D. and Murphy , B. L. Tokyo , , Japan : Elsevier .
  • Petrisor , I. G. 2006b . How to use stable isotope analysis . Environmental Forensics 7 , : 187 – 188 .
  • Philip , R. P. and Jarde , E. 2007 . “ Application of stable isotopes and radioisotopes in environmental forensics ” . In Introduction to Environmental Forensics, , 2nd ed. , San Diego , CA : Elsevier .
  • Pima County (PC) . 2006 . Pima County Drought Management Plan , Pima County , AZ : PC .
  • Saha , S. , Moorthi , S. Wu , X. 2011 . NCEP Climate Forecast System Version 2 (CFSv2) , Camp Springs , MD : Environmental Modeling Center, National Centers for Environmental Prediction (NCEP) .
  • Saxe , J. K. , Bowers , T. S. and Reid , K. R. 2006 . “ Arsenic ” . In Environmental Forensics , Edited by: Morrison , R. D. and Murphy , B. L. Tokyo , , Japan : Elsevier .
  • Stokes , M. and Smiley , T. 1996 . An introduction to tree-ring dating , Tucson , AZ : University of Arizona Press .
  • Sueker , J. K. 2001 . Isotope applications in environmental investigations: Theory and use in chlorinated solvent and petroleum hydrocarbon studies . Remediation/Winter 2001 , 2001 : 5 – 24 .
  • Sueker , J. K. 2003 . Isotope applications in environmental investigations Part II: Groundwater age dating and recharge processes, and provenance of sulfur and methane . Remediation/Spring 2003 , 2003 : 71 – 90 .
  • Sueker , J. K. , Ruby , M. V. , Locke , W. W. and Martin , T. A. 2001 . “ Determination of sulfate sources in a groundwater plume at a pesticide formulation facility using stable sulfur isotopes ” . In Proceedings of the Fourth International Symposium of Applied Isotope Geochemistry , 179 – 181 . Pacific Grove , CA) : U.S. Geological Survey and International Association of Geochemistry and Cosmochemistry . (June, 2001 . Reston, VA: USGS, and Columbus, OH: IAGC.
  • Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) . 2004 . Handbook for Drought Contingency Planning for Irrigation Districts , Austin , TX : TCEQ .
  • Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) . 2005 . Handbook for Drought Contingency Planning for Wholesale Public Water Suppliers , Austin , TX : TCEQ .
  • United Nations (UN) . 1997 . Special Session of the General Assembly to Review and Appraise the Implementation of Agenda 21 , New York , NY : UN . United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification [UNCCD, adopted in Paris on 17 June 1994]: A new response to an age-old problem (June 23–27, 1997)
  • United Nations (UN) . 2004 . New York , NY : UN . Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division, Publication # ST World Population to 2300/ESA/SER.A/236 Available at: http://www.un.org/esa/population/publications/longrange2/WorldPop2300final.pdf
  • United States Army Corps of Engineers (USCOE) . 1994, September . “ Managing water for drought ” . In Institute for Water Resources (IWR) Report 94-NDS-8 , Edited by: Werick , W. J. and Whipple , W. JR. Alexandria , VA : USCOE .
  • United States Department of the Interior, Bureau of Reclamation (USDI) . 2003 . Water Shortage Contingency/ Drought Planning Handbook , Fresno , CA : USDI .
  • United States Department of the Interior, Bureau of Reclamation (USDI) . 2012 . Washington , DC : USDI . Available at: Reclamation, Managing Water in the Westhttp://www.usbr.gov/research/science–and–tech/research/detail.cfm?id = 1010
  • United States Environmental Protection Agency (USEPA) . 2012 . Water: Source Water Protection , Washington , DC : USEPA . Available at: http://water.epa.gov/infrastructure/drinkingwater/sourcewater/protection/solesourceaquifer.cfm
  • University of Florida (UFL) . 1998 . “ The basics of drought planning ” . In Disaster Handbook , Gainesville , FL : UFL, Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences . 1998 National ed.
  • Varga , Z. , Wallenius , M. , Mayer , K. , Keegan , E. and Millet , S. 2009 . Application of lead and strontium isotope ratio measurements for the origin assessment of uranium ore concentrates . Analytical Chemistry , 81 : 8327 – 8334 .
  • Wang , Z. , Stout , S. A. and Fingas , M. 2006 . Forensic fingerprinting of biomarkers for oil spill characterization and source identification . Environmental Forensics , 7 : 105 – 146 .
  • Western Drought Coordination Council (WDCC) . 1998 . “ How to reduce drought risk ” . In National Drought Mitigation Center 239 , Edited by: Chase Hall , L. W. Lincoln , NE : WDCC .
  • Wikipedia . 2011a . Jet Stream Available at: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jet_stream#cite_note-COOK-9
  • Wikipedia . 2011b . Coriolis Effect Available at: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coriolis_effect
  • Wikipedia . 2011c . Tropical Cyclone Available at: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tropical_cyclone
  • Wilhite , D. A. , Hayes , M. J. and Knutson , C. L. 2011 . Drought Preparedness Planning: Building Institutional Capacity Available at: http://drought.unl.edu/plan/handbook/10step_rev.pdf
  • Wilhite , D. A , Hayes , M. J , Knutson , C. and Smith , K. H. 2000 . Planning for drought: Moving from crisis to risk management . Journal of the American Water Resources Association , 36 : 697 – 710 .
  • Wilhite , D. A. 1991a . Drought planning: A process for state government . Water Resources Bulletin , 27 ( 1 ) : 29 – 38 .
  • Wilhite , D. A. 1991b . “ Planning for drought: A process for state government ” . In Drought Management and Planning , Edited by: Wilhite , D. A. , Wood , D. A. and Kay , P. A. 167 – 178 . Lincoln , NE : University of Nebraska, International Drought Information Center .
  • Wolter , K. 2002 . Colorado Drought Conference: Managing Water Supply and Demand in the Time of Drought Climate projections: Assessing water year (WY) 2002 forecasts and developing WY 2003 forecasts (December 4, 2002, Denver, CO), CWRRI Information Series Report No. 96. Colorado Water Resources Research Institute (CWRRI) and Colorado Water Conservation Board. Fort Collins, CO: CWRRI
  • Wolter , K. and Timlin , M. S. 1998 . Measuring the strength of ENSO—How does 1997/98 rank? . Weather , 53 : 315 – 324 .
  • Wolter , K. 1987 . The southern oscillation in surface circulation and climate over the tropical Atlantic, eastern Pacific, and Indian Oceans as captured by cluster analysis. 1987 . Journal of Climate and Applied Meteorology , 26 : 540 – 558 .
  • Woodhouse , C. A. , Lukas , J. J. and Brown , P. M. 2002 . Drought in the western Great Plains: Impacts and implication, 1845–56 . Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society , 83 ( 10 ) : 1485 – 1493 .
  • World Meteorological Organization (WMO) . 2006 . Environmental aspects of integrated flood management , Geneva , , Switzerland : Associated Program on Flood Management, WMO . Flood Management Policy Series. APFM Technical Document No. 3. Available at http://www.apfm.info/pdf/ifm_environmetal_aspects.pdf
  • World Meteorological Organization (WMO) . 2007 . Economic aspects of integrated flood management , Geneva , , Switzerland : Associated Program on Flood Management, WMO . Flood Management Policy Series. APFM, WMO-No.1010. Available at http://www.apfm.info/pdf/ifm_economic_aspects.pdf
  • Woolfenden , L. R. and Koczot , K. M. 2001 . “ Numerical simulation of groundwater flow and assessment of the effects of artificial recharge in the Rialto-Colton Basin, San Bernardino County, California ” . In Water Resources Investigation Report 00–4243 , Reston , VA : U.S. Geological Survey .
  • Yevjevich , V. , Hall , W. A. and Salas , J. D. 1978 . “ Drought research needs ” . In Proceedings of the Conference on Drought Research Needs , Fort Collins , CO : National Science Foundation. Water Resources Publications . Colorado State University (Fort Collins, CO, December 12–17, 1977)

Reprints and Corporate Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

To request a reprint or corporate permissions for this article, please click on the relevant link below:

Academic Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

Obtain permissions instantly via Rightslink by clicking on the button below:

If you are unable to obtain permissions via Rightslink, please complete and submit this Permissions form. For more information, please visit our Permissions help page.