


3DDD Drought Diagnosis
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@3DDD_drought
A 2019-2023 interdisciplinary research project aiming to better understand human influences on drought to improve drought preparedness, starting with NE Brazil.




📣Yet another #flash_drought paper! But wait, this one is different. We started with a global survey to gather local characteristics and impacts, followed by literature review (both academic and non-academic) often in local languages to go beyond dominant US & China studies.🧵





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The darkest & barely recognised episode of northeast Brazil's #drought history (no signs nor memorials, it's not even on GoogleMaps). This is Senador Pompeu's concentration camp where starving rural people were shipped in the 1930s to halt urban migration. bitly.ws/Z4MN





It's extremely satisfying to see your policy briefs/guidance documents being actioned, especially given how much background work was involved. #Drought impacts monitoring is being expanded in northeast Brazil! 🧑🌾🌱🌤️💧 Well done @ascomEmaterce for recognising the value of it.

