Hazard
Drought
A sustained period of unusually low precipitation that reduces water availability and can affect ecosystems, agriculture, and communities.
What is Drought?
A sustained period of unusually low precipitation that reduces water availability and can affect ecosystems, agriculture, and communities.
Organizations
- Santa Clara Valley Water District / Valley Water
- American Water
- ClimateAI AI climate-risk forecasting and adaptation intelligence.
- Public Service Company of New Mexico
- San Antonio Water System
- Orange County Water District
- Connecticut Water
- NV Energy
- Southeast Climate Adaptation Science Center
- Center for Watershed Sciences
- Pasadena Water and Power
- Pula Insurtech providing agricultural and climate insurance to smallholder farmers.
- Hazard and Climate Resilience Institute
- North Central Climate Adaptation Science Center
- El Paso Electric
- OTT HydroMet Water-level, precipitation and environmental monitoring technology.
- Upstream Tech Risk-intelligence organization focused on geospatial & earth intelligence.
- Salt River Project
- City of Mesa Utilities
- Anaheim Public Utilities
- Metropolitan Water District of Southern California
- Water Resources Research Institute
- Pacific Islands Climate Adaptation Science Center
- Glendale Water & Power
Related Capabilities
Nonprofits
- Forest Stewards Guild Advances climate adaptation, wildfire risk reduction, flood resilience, land stewardship, nature-based mitigation, or community adaptation.
- American Forests Advances climate adaptation, wildfire risk reduction, flood resilience, land stewardship, nature-based mitigation, or community adaptation.
- Conservation International Advances climate adaptation, wildfire risk reduction, flood resilience, land stewardship, nature-based mitigation, or community adaptation.
- Western Fire Chiefs Association Foundation Advances climate adaptation, wildfire risk reduction, flood resilience, land stewardship, nature-based mitigation, or community adaptation.
- Megafire Action Advances climate adaptation, wildfire risk reduction, flood resilience, land stewardship, nature-based mitigation, or community adaptation.
- American Flood Coalition Advances climate adaptation, wildfire risk reduction, flood resilience, land stewardship, nature-based mitigation, or community adaptation.
- National Wildlife Federation Advances climate adaptation, wildfire risk reduction, flood resilience, land stewardship, nature-based mitigation, or community adaptation.
- Climate Resilience Fund Advances climate adaptation, wildfire risk reduction, flood resilience, land stewardship, nature-based mitigation, or community adaptation.
- Wildfire Conservancy Advances climate adaptation, wildfire risk reduction, flood resilience, land stewardship, nature-based mitigation, or community adaptation.
- Watershed Research and Training Center Advances climate adaptation, wildfire risk reduction, flood resilience, land stewardship, nature-based mitigation, or community adaptation.
- Trust for Public Land Advances climate adaptation, wildfire risk reduction, flood resilience, land stewardship, nature-based mitigation, or community adaptation.
- Wetlands International Advances climate adaptation, wildfire risk reduction, flood resilience, land stewardship, nature-based mitigation, or community adaptation.
- Coalitions and Collaboratives, Inc. Advances climate adaptation, wildfire risk reduction, flood resilience, land stewardship, nature-based mitigation, or community adaptation.
- C40 Cities Climate Leadership Group Advances climate adaptation, wildfire risk reduction, flood resilience, land stewardship, nature-based mitigation, or community adaptation.
Geographic Activity
- United States
- New Mexico
- Connecticut
- Nevada
- California
- Arizona
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PREPHAUS, “Drought,” PREPHAUS Resilience Network, https://prep.haus/network/hazards/drought.