Long-term drought risk assessment in north africa case study (Algeria and Egypt)

Abstract

In the context of climate change, the world has witnessed much focus on global drought scenarios in recent years. The Near East and North Africa (NENA) region is mostly dry by nature because of its geographic location and climatic conditions. Drought has had large impacts on economies, society and the environment, and could become even more disruptive given the context of climate change characterized by increasing temperature and more variable and extreme precipitation...